2. Introduction Objectives Get basic knowledge of factors that create a picture (ISO, Aperture and Shutter speed) Understand common shooting modes on cameras 10 tips for beach photography Attendees Everyone Time: 30 minutes Confidential 2
3. A Picture is captured when light reaches the sensor 3
4. Factors control the amount of light Aperture (f): Door of the lens Shutter (shutter speed): Door of the sensor Sensor’s sensitivity (ISO): light sensitive of the sensor Examples of the combinations 4
5. Aperture - Control Depth of Field (DOF) DOF and Background blur: sharp area Samples 5
6. Shutter Speed – Freezing and blurring Motion Camera Shake can also blur the picture at slow shooter speed. 6
7. ISO – Noise Factor Low ISO gives high quality image High ISO allows faster shutter speed The same ISO give different qualities on different cameras. See here 7
8. Basic Shooting Modes Auto – All factors are controlled by camera Good for newbies Portrait – Express the beauty of people Landscape – For sharp and vivid photos Close up - Macro – Capture little things in a big way from up close Sport – Perfect for moving objects because the camera continuously refocus Night Portrait – beauty the people and surround even at night 8
9. Creative Shutting modes P – Program: Shutter Speed, Aperture Capture the best moments AV – Aperture Priority: Shutter Speed, Aperture Good for portrait with blur background or keep everything in focus for landscape shots. TV – Shutter Speed priority: Aperture, Shutter Speed Freeze or blur subject motions M – Manual: Aperture, Shutter Speed Advanced users Legend: Auto, Manual 9
