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Basic Photography Tips

Basic photography tips are just that. The basic things you need to know to take a great photograph. Below you will find links to pages that lay out the basics of photography. You must first master these simple camera settings before you can plan on selling any of your photos for stock photography.



White Balance The first thing you should master for taking great pictures is your cameras white balance settings. On this page you will find the common white balance settings and learn how they effect your photos.



ISO The next thing you should focus on is learning the different ISO settings on your camera. ISO on a digital camera refers to your film speed or it’s equivalent. On this page you will find out what the common ISO settings are and when to use them..



Shutter Speed Now lets talk about shutter speed and how it effects your pictures. On this page you will learn the importance of shutter speed and how to use the different speeds to create different effects in your photography..



f-Stop Let’s talk about the importance of f-stop. F-stop is also referred to as aperture and can have very different effects on your photos depending on the settings you choose. On this page you will learn how to create the perfect depth of field while letting in just enough light to properly expose your photo.



Basic Photography Tips O.K so now lets put all the basic tips you learned above together to create the perfect exposure. On this page we will talk about how all the settings on your camera work together to create the perfect exposure.

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