Photography
Melissa Jankov
Professional wedding/portrait photographer
Ryan Walls
Former professional wedding photographer
Bad...
Good...
Exposure
Try it out!
http://camerasim.com/apps/dslr-explained
(Try various indoor/outdoor scenarios)
Creative Control
Scenarios
Blurred background
Sharp background
Freeze Action
Blurred Action
Slightly overexposed
Slightly underexposed
Try to replicate each one:
http://camerasim.com/apps/camera-simulator
Real life scenarios
Sports
Indoors - dark
Indoors - light
Large groups
Small groups
So... how do I control this thing?
There are a lot of buttons...
Most important button:
http://camerasim.com/apps/focus-frame-shoot
More info:
http://cdn-10.nikon-cdn.com/pdf/manuals/kie88335f7869dfuejdl=-cww2/D3100_EN.pdf
Best Modes
Green = evil
A, S, M = good
Visual Concepts
Rule of thirds
Visual Distractions
Bokeh
Light
Story Telling
Get Close
Good Links
https://www.google.com/#q=rules+of+exposure
https://www.google.com/#q=rules+of+composition
http://www.fredmiranda.com/forum
http://www.dpreview.com/forums
https://www.facebook.com/compassrosephoto
Good Books
http://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Exposure-Photographs-Digital-Updated/dp/0817463003/
http://www.amazon.com/Learning-See-Creatively-Composition-Photography/dp/0817441816
http://cdn-10.nikon-cdn.com/pdf/manuals/kie88335f7869dfuejdl=-cww2/D3100_EN.pdf
Practice
Blurred background
Sharp background
Back lit
Front lit
Shade
Freeze Action
Blurred Action
Questions?
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