Got a new camera for Christmas or just upgraded? Master it quickly with our easy guide to camera settings, exposure, aperture, shutter speed, focus modes, lens choice, flash modes, image editing, printing, camera accessories, camera care, and more…
Hit the ground running with our guide to setting up your new SLR, including choosing the right exposure mode, choosing the right metering mode, setting the aperture and shutter speed, and picking the the focus and drive modes
Stick to your camera’s auto settings and all your shots will look the same, and you might not always get the results you’re after. Here’s how to explore your camera’s settings in depth…
Reduce the time you spend trying to rescue under- and over-exposed photos in Photoshop by getting the shots right first time in-camera
Set the right combination of aperture and shutter speed and you’ll notice an immediate difference in your photography
You can control the way that movement is captured in your pictures by getting to grips with your camera’s full range of shutter speeds
Learn how to read your camera’s exposure meter and alter key
camera settings that enable you to get exposures just right
Focus and drive settings are often overlooked by photographers, but they are essential for coping with challenging situations
One of the main reasons for getting an SLR is the ability to change lenses. Here are the main points to consider when buying a new lens for your camera
Your SLR’s built-in flash is no match for a powerful, versatile flashgun, but
it can still be surprisingly useful. Here’s how to get the best out of your flash…
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