There is more than a little truth to this. Read On!
Think your camera is your best friend? Think again.
Your camera is a marvel of amazing technology, but you still need to use your brain when you shoot. Even if you’re in full Auto mode, don’t assume your camera knows what’s best for you!
Here are five common bloopers and how to avoid getting tripped up on your next shoot.
1) It’s exposed.
Photo by Windermere Studios
Your camera has several automatic metering modes to help you catch the right amount of light without you needing to whip out the calculator. But are you using the right one? Spot, center-weighted and multi-zone metering are great for many situations, so be sure you know which one is best for you.
For example, you may want to over-expose when shooting in situations like snow, to be sure you get that fluffy, clean white stuff you’re used to seeing. No one likes gray…
View original post 533 more words
thanks for sharing this very insightful post!
NIce article and a lot of truth. Thanks for sharing.
Thank you for this useful link Jeff :). I could see a lot of lies on my last trip 😉
You are so very welcome. My camera still lies to me too. I am getting better at recognizing those lies though 😉