Introduction to

Digital Photography
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Creating a good quality Image

How to master exposure?

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Aperture

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Depth of Field

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Shutter Speed

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Slow Shutter Speed

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Slow Shutter Speed: Panning

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Fast Shutter Speed

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When Aperture and Shutter Speed Isn’t Enough

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 ISO

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The Histogram

Underexposed

Correctly exposed

Overexposed
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White Balance

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White Balance: Cold vs Warm

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Creating a quality image

• Technology is only part of the equation
• Photography is a visual language and the eye needs to
be educated to communicate
Negative Space
Impact
Rule of Thirds Surprise
Layering

Moment
Juxtaposition
Perspective Point of Entry
Mood
Quality of light Graphic
Sense of place Emotion
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What type of Photo ?

Informational

Passive situation

Active situation

Photo by Brett Tully on Flickr

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Composition - Rule of Thirds

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Composition - Negative Space

The space of nothingness.

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P.S

Keep your frame tidy

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Composition – Point of Entry

Leading Lines

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