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Tag Archives: Exposure

Auto ISO

Posted on December 27, 2018 by Dr. Shivam Maini

Gone are the film days and gone with that is the fixed light sensitivity of films. Now the ISO can be changed with just a turn of the dial or through a simple setting in the menu. How does this help?

 

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Exposure Values & Exposure Compensation

Posted on December 16, 2017 by Dr. Shivam Maini

Reducing the overall brightness of the photograph being captured is what exposure compensation is all about. Apart from this, the exposure compensation can also come in handy for a lot of other interesting techniques as well.

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Basics of Exposure

Posted on March 5, 2017 by Dr. Shivam Maini

Exposure is the amount of light per unit area reaching the film or sensor. A well exposed film has all the tonal values it can capture. A well exposed digital image has a histogram spread across all the values. Exposure is what determines how the image is captured. This is a concise article on understanding exposure and the factors that determine it.

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