Expressions used in this manual
Expressions used in this manual
Pressing the shutter
Pressing the shutter
Half-press
Half-press [
[Shutter
Shutter]: press the shutter halfway down
]: press the shutter halfway down
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•
Press
Press [
[Shutter
Shutter]: press the shutter all the way
]: press the shutter all the way
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•
Half-press [
Half-press
[Shutter
Shutter]
]
Subject, background, and composition
Subject, background, and composition
Subject
Subject: the main object in a
: the main object in a
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•
or still life
or still life
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•
Background: the objects around the subject
Background
: the objects around the subject
Composition: the combination of a subject and background
: the combination of a subject and background
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•
Composition
Background
Background
Subject
Subject
down
down
P
P
r
r
e
e
s
s
s
s
[
[
Shutter]
Shutter
]
scene, such as a person, animal,
scene, such as a person, animal,
Composition
Composition
Exposure (Brightness)
Exposure (Brightness)
The amount of light that enters your camera determines the
The amount of light that enters your camera determines the
exposure. You can alter the exposure with shutter
exposure. You can alter the exposure with shutter
aperture value, and ISO
aperture value, and ISO
sensitivity
sensitivity. By
photos will be
photos will be
darker or lighter.
darker or lighter.
Normal exposure
Normal exposure
6
6
speed,
speed,
. By
altering the exposure, your
altering the exposure, your
Overexposure (too bright)
Overexposure (too bright)