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Photography techniques

Photography techniques refers to various methods of taking pictures through the use of different camera functions, lighting, angles and exposure time.

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Photography techniques

TTL

Photography; Photography techniques

Through the lens flash metering where one or more small flashes, called "pre-flashes", are emitted. The light returning through the lens is measured and this value is used to calculate the amount of ...

CF Card

Photography; Photography techniques

A type of memory card used as recording media by digital cameras. Abbreviation for CompactFlash. It is the most common type of memory card used by digital SLR cameras including EOS digital cameras. ...

Colored Filter

Photography; Photography techniques

A transparent colour material put over the lens to colour light or colour correct the image. A coloured filter can be physically attached onto the lens, or applied through various post editing ...

Close-up Mode

Photography; Photography techniques

This setting works with your camera lens to allow it to focus from a very short distance and allow you to get very close to small objects such as flowers, insects and faces.

Color Saturation

Photography; Photography techniques

Color Saturation refers to the intensity or vividness of a color.

Color Temperature

Photography; Photography techniques

Expressed in Kelvin (K), this is a measurement unit for the color of light shining on a subject. The higher the color temperature, the bluer it is. And the lower the color temperature, the redder it ...

Color Tone

Photography; Photography techniques

On a digital SLR camera's LCD monitor, you can adjust the color tone to make the image look more reddish, yellowish, etc.

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