Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Creative Camera Control Shutter speed / White Balance

ROW 5 - Program Mode S/TV, Auto ISO, hand hold camera and point at one subject with same composition and cycle through these shutter speeds ( 1/125, 1/30, 1/15, 1/8, 1/2 ) VISUAL EFFECT DIFFERENT SHUTTER SPEEDS

ROW 6 -  Program Mode S/TV, Auto ISO, Place camera on trip pod take pictures with subject moving and background  stable using these shutter speeds ( 1/2, 1 second, 2 second, 4 second, 8 second ) LONG EXPOSURE

ROW 7 - Program Mode S/TV, Auto ISO, Place camera on trip pod point camera at subject and carefully change the focal length during exposure.  Use these shutter speeds ( 1/2, 1 second, 2 second, 4 second, 8 second ) ZOOM BLUR

ROW 8 - Program Mode S/TV, Auto ISO, follow moving subject maintaining subject in frame during exposure.  Use these shutter speeds ( 1/30, 1/15, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2 ) PANNING

ROW 9 - Program Mode S/TV, Auto ISO, Shutter speed 1/250 of a second.  Take the same picture/composition outdoor light using 5 different white balance options.  ( Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent ) WHITE BALANCE PRESETS

ROW 10 - Program Mode S/TV, Auto ISO, Shutter speed 1/250 of a second.  Create a custom white balance of these five colors using day light ( Grey card, Red, Blue, Green, Orange ) CUSTOM WHITE BALANCE

ROW 11 - Program Mode S/TV, Auto ISO shoot in daylight.  Stop action or movement using a fast shutter speed.  Example athletic event, dancing. ( 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000) STOP ACTION


Creative Camera Assignment Aperture/Meter

APERTURE

ROW 1 - Mode AV, no auto ISO,short distance from subject, be sure compare subject in foreground and background. Use these apertures (5.6, 8, 11, 16, 22)

ROW 2 - Mode AV, no auto ISO, be a meter or yard away from subject, shutter speed 1/125 or faster, keep aperture constant.  Use these focal lengths ( 18mm, 24mm, 35mm, 45mm, 55mm)

ROW 3 - Mode AV, no auto ISO, keep aperture and focal length constant.  Move this distance from subject in 5 different frames ( 1ft, 3ft, 6ft, 12ft, 18ft )

ROW 4 - Mode M, Meter to zero, no auto ISO, meter with 5 different values using your spot meter mode. (white piece of paper, light grey, middle grey, dark grey, black)

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Bracket Assignment

1. Manual mode
2.  ISO placed on 400 or 800 (NO AUTO ISO)
3. Camera on Auto white balance
4. Focus auto (Choose your focus points)
5. Shoot in RAW format

6. 7 scenes each scene has 5 different bracketed exposures

USE THESE APERTURES
F11 (Normal) (Meter to zero) (Keep the shutter constant for each scene)
F8 (+1)
F5.6 (+2)
F16 (-1)
F22 (-2+