Capturing freeze motion, blurring a moving object, adding fuzzy background, and many more effects can be achieved by adjusting DLSR settings.
Camera’s fully-automatic (A) mode means letting your camera to decide the best needed setting for a perfect exposure and giving up all control to the camera for proper exposure. However, (this may be good for a while as you are learning your way around with your camera) you must learn the ways for your camera to do what you want it to do then the other way around.
Certain cameras offer Intelligent Auto Mode With auto focus tracking
motion, scene, subject and light detection.
Auto Mode provides a relax way to shoot. It allows photographer to concantrate
more on the composition rather than technical settings. In this mode you
are actually giving up all control.
However using the cameras manual (M) mode
You can call the shots !!!
Getting to Know Your Camera’s Settings: How to “WOW” your friends with your stylish photographs?
Photography is about controlling wide range of settings
and understanding what these settings will do.
Obviously start by mastering the controls of your Dslr, which will pave
the way for you to become a better photographer. A good understanding and
experimenting with camera’s basic settings is a smart way to start.
Getting the perfect exposure for example, is possible by choosing right
combination of two settings: the Aperture and the Shutter
Speed.
ISO setting on the other hand is an additional factor for getting correct exposure.
1 Exposure Setting
Digital photography aperture and shutter speed:
Exposures mode is to set the aperture(f-stop) and shutter speed for getting the right
exposure. There are 2 types of modes available: Basic Modes and Creative
Modes.
2 Metering
Metering mode evaluates the light conditions that affect the
frame. This mode returns light values for getting the right exposure.
3 Focus Setting
Most SLR digitals offer three different focus modes:
manual, single auto focus and continuous auto focus.
4 White Balance
The white balance is very important sensor that analyzes the
lighting conditions and colors of a scene and adjusts them so that the white
in the picture appears as true white.
