Photography
Photography Basics
Chapter 1: 5 Elements of Exposure
The Exposure Triangle A photographer must understand the relationship between ISO (how sensiti...
Chapter 2: Elements of Exposure, ISO
ISO stands for the International Organization for Standardization (it is technically not an acron...
Chapter 3: Elements of Exposure, Aperture
The F-Stop setting determines how much light is allowed to enter a camera through the lens to rea...
Chapter 4: Elements of Exposure, Shutter Speed
The shutter speed, aka exposure time, is the time that the image sensor is exposed to light when ...
Chapter 5: Elements of Exposure, Filtration
Filtration in photography involves placing glass, resin, or plastic filters over the lens to cont...
Chapter 6: Elements of Exposure, External Lights
External lights (either natural or artificial) are the primary source when determining exposure, ...
Chapter 7: White Balance
Digital cameras require a certain amount of calibration to capture color information (RGB) proper...
Chapter 8: Depth of Field
The depth of field is the distance between the nearest and furthest in-focus objects in an image....
Chapter 9: Lenses
Focal Length is the measurement of the lens in mm. There are two types of lenses; Prime and Zoom,...
Photography Basics
The Exposure Triangle A photographer must understand the relationship between ISO (how sensiti...
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
Chapter 1: How it Works
The cameras owned by SCiL are “digital single-lens reflex” (DSLR) types, specifically the Canon E...
Chapter 2: Camera Settings, The Mode Dial
SCiL's Canon EOS 5D Mark IV DSLR has a mode dial, located on the upper left of the camera chassis...
Chapter 3: Camera Settings, ISO
ISO The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) established a numerical scale to ...
Chapter 4: Camera Settings, Aperture & F-Stop
Determines how much light is allowed to enter the camera to reach the imaging sensor and measur...
Chapter 5: Camera Settings, Shutter Speed
The shutter speed, aka exposure time, is the time that the image sensor is exposed to light whe...
Chapter 6: Camera Settings, White Balance
In video mode, the display screen on the camera will show you a preview of the color result from ...
Basic Lighting Techniques & GVM Light Kit
Basic Lighting Techniques 3 Point Lighting Key light: main source of light in the scene Fill...