1. Using the Digital Camera
By Kathy Bierscheid
Visual Communications

2. Picture Taking Modes 1

3. Picture Taking Modes 2

4. Picture Taking Modes 3

5. Three things that control light
Beware of Lighting
Three things that control light
Shutter speed
Aperture
ISO

6. Controlling Light Shutter Speed – Controls Time of Light
Use when working with motion
Aperture – Controls Volume of Light
Use when working with Depth of Field

7. Shutter Speed vs. Aperture
Shutter speed controls lighting and motion
Aperture controls lighting and depth of field

8. ssssHUTTER ssssPEED

9. Camera Components: Shutter

10. Shutter Speed

12. Shutter Speed, Slow? Fast?

13. Moving Objects
Stopping Action
Motion Blur

15. APERTURE

16. Camera Components: Aperture 2

17. Camera Components: Aperture 1

18. Camera Component: Aperture 3 Depth of Field

19. Depth of Field

21. Depth of Field

22. Shallow Depth of Field
Larger Depth of Field

23. Where does DOF end?

24. Where does DOF end?

25. Where does DOF end?

27. Shallow Depth of Field

28. Large Depth of Field

29. Assignment Using Shutter Speed 3 Pictures Illustrating
Stopping Action
Motion Blur
Panning

31. Assignment Using Aperture 2 Pictures Illustrating
Selective Focus – Close Up
All in Focus - Landscape

33. Camera Components ISO & White Balance
“Film” sensitivity
High ISO = high light sensitivity
High ISO = more digital noise
White Balance
Different light sources produce different color light (sunlight, fluorescent, incandescent, shade, flash, etc.)
Most cameras have auto white balance
The camera does the “thinking” for you

34. ISO Comparison
Canon G6
100 ISO
Canon G6
400 ISO

37. Vocabulary
Complete Vocabulary Worksheet
Tomorrow: Photo Lab Worksheet