Ok, so this Tuesday Tidbit was inspired by two completely separate conversations about photography in the past two days…and both involved glazed eyes and blank stares when I said “point and shoot” and “SLR”. How many of you are giving your computer a blank stare right now? If you had asked me to explain 10 [...]
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Tuesday Tidbit (on Wednesday): The wonders of shutter speed (and a cool trick!)
I think daylight savings must have messed with my brain in addition to my clocks because I swore it was Tuesday today. Umm…not so much. ANYway, today’s (Wednesday) tidbit is about shutter speed and, as promised, I’ll show you a cool trick at the end. First, an explanation on shutter speed. It’s simple, really–the longer [...]
Tuesday Tidbit: Depth of Field
Ok, so remember last week we talked about how aperture and shutter speed worked together to ensure the correct exposure of an image? If not, go back and read it here. So, why would you care at all about aperture anyway? Or shutter speed for that matter? We’ll start with why you’d care about aperture. [...]
Tuesday Tidbit: Understanding Aperture and Shutter Speed
Every Tuesday, I bring you a tidbit of information to help you improve your images, learn more about the technical aspects of photography and generally just “talk shop”. This week is about understanding Aperture and Shutter Speed. Images are created by recording the amount of light that falls onto the film or the digital sensor [...]
