anatomy of a camera introduction to photography. this is a camera
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ANATOMY OF A CAMERA
Introduction to Photography
This is a camera.
On/Off Switch
Rather Important….
Mode Wheel
It should be on Manual. ;D
Shutter Release Button
Press down halfway to focus, and fully to take the picture.
Viewfinder
Pop-Up Flash
Generally these flashes are too powerful and bright, but they are necessary sometimes.
Thumb Wheel
Rotate left and right to adjust Shutter Speed, by holding down the F-Stop Control button, adjust F-Stop as well.
Canon Nikon
F-Stop Control Button
Hold this down in order to change F-Stop with the Thumb wheel.
Canon Nikon
ISO Button
Canon Nikon
Different for many cameras. Canons tend to be on the top, and for some of the older Nikons (like the Spark cameras) you have to Press Menu, and then find ISO Settings.
Info/Display Button
This will take you back to the main display screen.
Canon Nikon
Preview Button
Nikon Canon
This button allows you to see the photos that you’ve already taken.
Advanced Menu Button
Nikon Canon
This button allows you to see the Advanced Menu in order to adjust the more obscure photo settings.
Toggle
Use this to flip through your photos whilst on Preview mode.
ISO Display
Nikon Canon
F-Stop Display
Nikon Canon
Shutter Speed Display
Nikon Canon
Auto Focus Switch
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And that’s all, folks!