INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL CAMERAS
Introduction to the course
Digital Camera Consumables: Important advice on Memory cards and batteries
Image Settings - Size and Quality (file format) - are the MOST important settings in your camera! Get them right!
Understanding digital camera types including: Compacts, Mirrorless compacts, SLRs, phone cameras, hybrids.
Digital Zoom - possibly the setting that can do the most irreversible damage to photos. You simply cannot afford to misunderstand this one.
Flash Use: When to use and when NOT to use your camera's built-in flash. Learn how to avoid common flash-use damage
Introduction to Shooting Modes (usually found on the Mode Dial on your camera). We investigate: Auto, Program, Shutter, Aperture and Manual modes
MODE DIAL USE: When, where, and how to use (P) Program mode and (S/Tv) Shutter mode
Mode Dial use: When, where and how to use Aperture mode and Manual mode
How to effectively use ISO to improve shutter speed in poor light
Ensuring color accuracy through use of the White Balance settings
Now that you've finished the course, what next? How to contact me, get questions answered, or get other assistance
