Like Your Camera - photography course
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01 - Welcome to Like Your Camera
Welcome
Welcome to Like Your Camera
02 - Introduction to your camera
Your camera
Your Camera
03 - Camera recording area
Recording area
Recording Area
04 - The exposure triangle
Exposure triangle
The Exposure Triangle
05 - Exposure modes
About exposure modes
The exposure modes of your camera
06 - Autofocus
How to use your autofocus feature
How to use your autofocus
07 - The shutter
How the shutter works, and why it matters
How to change your shutter settings
08 - The shutter and motion
Photographing something that moves
Using your shutter with something that moves
09 - A closer look at your lens
How to know what your lens can (and can't) do
A look at a lens
Aperture changes
10 - Aperture & light
Control the amount of light entering your camera
Aperture numbers
11 - Using the aperture
How aperture affects your images
Aperture - the setup
Aperture in use
12 - The depth of field
Control depth of field for pretty backgrounds
How to use the depth of field
13 - ISO
ISO - the third leg of the exposure triangle
ISO by the numbers
ISO and noise
14 - The meter
Using your camera's light meter
Metering in manual mode
15 - Don't get the blues. Or the oranges, either.
The color of light
Whitebalance.mp4
16 - These are the settings to pay attention to - every time
The fabulous 4
Enter the fabulous 4
17 - Bringing things together
How to work with your lens for best results
18 - Some special cases to know about
Situational adjustments
19 - Where to go from here
What to do next ...
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12 - The depth of field
12 - The depth of field
Like Your Camera - photography course
Buy now
Learn more
01 - Welcome to Like Your Camera
Welcome
Welcome to Like Your Camera
02 - Introduction to your camera
Your camera
Your Camera
03 - Camera recording area
Recording area
Recording Area
04 - The exposure triangle
Exposure triangle
The Exposure Triangle
05 - Exposure modes
About exposure modes
The exposure modes of your camera
06 - Autofocus
How to use your autofocus feature
How to use your autofocus
07 - The shutter
How the shutter works, and why it matters
How to change your shutter settings
08 - The shutter and motion
Photographing something that moves
Using your shutter with something that moves
09 - A closer look at your lens
How to know what your lens can (and can't) do
A look at a lens
Aperture changes
10 - Aperture & light
Control the amount of light entering your camera
Aperture numbers
11 - Using the aperture
How aperture affects your images
Aperture - the setup
Aperture in use
12 - The depth of field
Control depth of field for pretty backgrounds
How to use the depth of field
13 - ISO
ISO - the third leg of the exposure triangle
ISO by the numbers
ISO and noise
14 - The meter
Using your camera's light meter
Metering in manual mode
15 - Don't get the blues. Or the oranges, either.
The color of light
Whitebalance.mp4
16 - These are the settings to pay attention to - every time
The fabulous 4
Enter the fabulous 4
17 - Bringing things together
How to work with your lens for best results
18 - Some special cases to know about
Situational adjustments
19 - Where to go from here
What to do next ...
Understanding depth of field will help you create photos with a sharp subject and a fuzzy background.
2 Lessons
Control depth of field for pretty backgrounds
How to use the depth of field