Aperture Articles

1). Get The Most Out Of Your Camera. (Part 1). By : TJ Tierney
Did you ever see an image where only a small part of it is sharp? Using the aperture ring correctly can maximise the artistic look of your image. Not only does it determine the depth-of-field, it also has the power to direct the human eye. The human eye is instinctively drawn towards noticeable points of an image. These are usually the sharpest and most important parts of an image.
Article Related to: pictures, focus, image, ireland, aperture, depth-of-field, f/stop, landscape, wildlife

2). Exposure value (EV) and exposure compensation By : ziv haparnas
Exposure is defined as how much light hits the camera’s sensor. It depends on the camera settings mainly aperture and shutter speed. Exposure value (known as EV) is a number that represents the exposure setting of the camera. We will explain what the number means and how it is used for exposure compensation. The exposure depends on two things: how much light gets through the lenses to the camera’s sensor and for how long the sensor is exposed.
Article Related to: exposure value, exposure, shutter speed, aperture, overexposed, underexposed, exposure compensation

3). Get The Most Out Of Your Camera. (Part 2). By : TJ Tierney
In part 1 of: Get the most out of your camera, we looked at how to use the aperture and the creative uses of depth-of-field. In this part we’ll look at how to use the shutter button on your camera and how both the shutter and the aperture control exposure. The shutter is a mechanical device that controls the length of time that light is allowed to act on the film.
Article Related to: shutter, time, landscape, images, ireland, pictures, wildlife, aperture

4). Taking Portrait Photos with Blurry Background and Understanding Depth of Field By : ziv haparnas
We have all seen beautiful photos where the object is perfectly focused while the background is blurred. Such a photo can be very dramatic and might seem to be hard to shoot. In this article we will give you a few tips on how to shoot blurry background photos that will impress your friends and family. You will also understand what Depth of Field is and how to control it.
Article Related to: depth of field, blurry background, blurr, portrait, portrait photos, aperture, focal length, photos

5). Basics of the Digital camera By : Stephen Orgill
Like most things in life when your experiencing something for the first time you are often unsure how to go about it. The same can be true when buying your first digital camera. You will undoubtedly be inundated with facts, figure and more jargon than you know what to do with. We will attempt in this article to help you along with some of the jargon and show you what to look for when buying a digital camera.
Article Related to: digital, camera, media, shutter, aperture, speed, basics

6). Shooting photos in Aperture priority mode By : ziv haparnas
Digital cameras support many photo shooting modes - from automatic point and shoot to manual where the camera does nothing for you. One of those modes is Aperture Priority. Aperture priority is useful in many situations and deserves a short explanation of what it is and how to use it. You set the Aperture priority mode by using the camera menus on its.
Article Related to: aperture, aperture priority, depth of field, blurred background, blurry objects, portrait, photo modes, photos

7). Aperture and Depth of Field for Photographers By : Jennifer Clarkson
First, let’s review the three things that directly influence how all photos are captured on both film and digital cameras: 1) Aperture: the lens opening 2) Shutter Speed: the speed of opening and closing the shutter, which determines how long the subject matter stays on the film that comes through the given aperture 3) The speed of the film (a.k.a.
Article Related to: photography, photographer, aperture, depth of field, digital, digital photography, film, camera, iso, shutter speed, dop

8). The EXIF format in a nutshell By : ziv haparnas
You might have heard the acronym EXIF in conjunction with digital cameras. EXIF allows for additional information such as shutter speed, aperture and resolution to be associated with a photo file. EXIF ensures that cameras can document such information while other software can read and use it. Here is how. EXIF stands for Exchangeable Image File Format.
Article Related to: exif, exif format, image information, photoshop, image data, camera settings, photo settings, photo data, orientation, shutter, aperture