Monday, February 25, 2019

Camera Checklist

1. Don't drop the camera.  Beware of  water, sand and dirt, heat, food, and kids
2. Be sure camera is secure and all legs are locked when using tripod.
3. Turn on camera.
4. Battery, sd card, and don't forget to charge battery.
5. Program mode dial ( Place on TV -Time Value )
6. Lens
• Please don't remove lens.
• Don't lose the lens cap.
• UV Protector.
• Zoom/Focal Length.
• Keep stabilization on.
• Auto Focus on.
• Listen for the beep to inform you camera has focused.
• How to focus and recompose image without losing the focus.
• AF Point selection ( Select either center point or automatic selection )
7. ISO ( Changes how sensitive you sensor is to light )
• Smaller the number less sensitive to light ( Day light ) 100 - 800
• Bigger the number more sensitive light ( Low Light ) 1600 - 6400
• Auto ISO
• As the ISO increases the image will get more noisy.
8. White balance place on Auto.
9. Shutter/Aperture dial works with Aperture Value button
• Shutter regulates the amount of time.
• Aperture regulates amount light.
10.  Choose the correct file type ( RAW )
11. Erase images