Great information stated simply.
We’ve talked about the philosophy of photography and offered a two-part overview of the craft, and now we’re ready to dig deeper. As Ming Thein discussed in his posts, light is crucial to this process. No light, no photograph.
Wenjie Zhang, the photographer at A Certain Slant of Light, is passionate about architecture, landscape, still life, and travel photography. Here in part one, Wenjie introduces exposure and three elements: shutter speed, aperture, and ISO. Next week, he’ll wrap up our light lesson and discuss the quality and direction of light, and more. Much of what’s covered below applies to those of you with SLRs and dSLRs and cameras with manual modes, but we’ll sprinkle in tips for those with cameraphones and point-and-shoot cameras, too.
Introducing Light
At the heart of every photo is a story, and like ink and paper, many elements come together to tell that story. One…
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2 Responses to Photography 101: The Fundamentals of Light
Yeppers, lighting is everything! Enjoyed the read. Blessings, Natalie
Thanks Natalie, but I can’t take credit for this series. I only re-blogged them. They full of great, straight forward, basic info!
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