Sunday, February 6, 2011

Fundamentals

Shutter Speed- Allows light to pass through for a determined period of time; the effective length of time that the shutter is open; shutter speed is the exposure time

Aperture- The opening/size of opening through which light travels; focal ratio. F-stop refers to light

White Balance
Tungsten WB (incandescent) is yellow-like typical home light bulb. The Tungsten WB setting cools down warm colors

Daylight WB - Normal White Balance, Matches ambient

Preset/Custom WB - Manually balances colors using 18% grey card or wb cap

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