Basic camera settings. The Beginner’s Photography Guide

Basics for beginner photographers: quick and easy lesson, with lots of illustrative examples. These practical tips apply to both DSLRs and mirrorless cameras. It doesn’t matter if your camera is Canon, Nikon, Fujifilm, Pentax or Sony. These are the basic principles of photography, which are based on only five parameters: aperture, shutter speed (exposure time), ISO, focusing distance and focal length of the lens. Only the essentials for beginners, no unnecessary terms. OUR SITE: TWITTER: INSTAGRAM: TELEGRAM: VK: Content timeline: 00:00 – 5 most important camera parameters 00:39 – Short start: All camera settings in 2 minutes 03:02 – The two main parts of a camera 03:42 – Lens focal length 04:12 – Fixed and zoom lenses 04:40 – Zoom ring 05:10 – Focusing distance and Focusing on objects 05:55 – Manual focus 06:20 – Auto focus 06:46 – Depth of field (DOF) 07:30 – Aperture and its effect on depth of field 08:43 – What else affects depth of field 09:20 – Aperture designation in a camera 10:45 – Maximum lens aperture (lens speed) 12:10 – Shutter speed 13:49 – How shutter speed affects moving subjects 14:20 – Shake (motion blur from camera movement) 15:05 – Creative use of motion blur 15:32 – Sensitivity (ISO) and digital noise 17:20 – Correct picture brightness problem 18:00 – Histogram
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