Now that you are familiar with the structure of your camera, you can begin to put it to use. Establishing a familiar pattern of use with your camera will enable you to set it up and adjust it while concentrating on the image you wish to make. Initially, setting up the camera will demand your undivided attention, so before you take it out into traffic, practice setting up and adjusting your camera in a place where you can work comfortably and without distraction.
This section is designed to get you working with your camera as soon as possible. First we will move through the making of a simple exposure and the sequence of actions you must follow for every photograph. Using the camera this way will be very much like ...
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