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How To Shoot Digital PhotographyBy Amy Ngo
Choosing a camera A basic, ultra-compact
one is the best choice for any amateur photographer. These are the types of cameras that fit in your pocket, ready for use wherever you go; they are affordable and come equipped with many beneficial, easy-to-use features.
Two top of the line brands to consider are Canon and Nikon
Canon
Nikon
Things to look for in a camera
Large optical zoom capability
Higher megapixel rating Quality flash, and an
adequate amount of memory space.
This will give you, as the photographer, more control over how a certain picture turns out
Learn how to adjust its settings
White balance
Incandescent light, fluorescent light, and sunlight are all options to choose from in correspondence to the main light source that you are working with.
When your surroundings
are dark and light is scarce, your ISO needs to be set at a higher level in order to create clearer, well-lit pictures.
International Organization for Standardization (IOS)
Shutter speed is a setting that controls how long a camera is exposed to light.
Fast shutter is use for action shots.
Slow shutter, ability to create interesting effects
Shutter speed
Fast Shutter Speed
If the shutter speed is fast, you will be able to capture moving objects in less than a second. As a result, they turn out less blurry, an optimal characteristic in action shots.
Slow Shutter Speed
If the shutter speed is slower, more light is gained which allows for activities such as writing with light in the dark as well as an ability to create interesting effects.
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It can be a family member, building, animal, flower, or anything else you decide
Choosing your subject matter
Avoid busy backgrounds
Click icon to add picture
The final step is to start capturing your photographs
Editing Editing your shots on the computer is an optional step.
Share your pictures with family members, friends, and people from around
the globe from galleries to the Internet.
Share the pictures