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Professional photography

Professional photography is the occupation of taking pictures and selling them freelance or as part of a contract usually with a publication.

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hotspot

Photography; Professional photography

A wireless hot spot or hotspot is a wireless access point intended for use by the general public, often found in restaurants or on university campuses.

hue adjustment

Photography; Professional photography

Example: Hue can be adjusted between –9° to +9° in increments of 3° (the degrees refer to the “color wheel” often used to express hue). Positive values make reds more orange, greens more blue, and ...

image mode

Photography; Professional photography

A menu option used to select image quality and size.

image optimization

Photography; Professional photography

The process of modifying data from the image sensor to enhance contrast, hue, sharpness, etc. , before the image is recorded to the memory card.

image quality

Photography; Professional photography

The degree to which an image has avoided the degradation caused by JPEG compression. Lower compression ratios produce less degraded (higher quality) images.

focal plane position

Photography; Professional photography

Example: To determine the distance between your subject and the camera, measure from the focal plane mark on the camera body.

focus

Photography; Professional photography

To adjust the position of the meeting point of the rays of light refracted by the camera lens until the image is clear.

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