7

Getting Creative with Exposure

In This Chapter

arrow Exploring advanced exposure modes: P, Tv, Av, M, B, and C

arrow Getting a grip on aperture, shutter speed, and ISO

arrow Choosing an exposure metering mode

arrow Tweaking exposure results

arrow Taking advantage of Automatic Exposure Bracketing (AEB)

arrow Using advanced flash options

By using the simple exposure modes I cover in Chapter 3, you can take good pictures with your Canon 70D. But to fully exploit your camera’s capabilities — and, more importantly, to exploit your creative capabilities — you need to explore your camera’s advanced exposure modes, represented on the Mode dial by the letters P, Tv, Av, M, B, and C.

This chapter explains everything you need to know to start taking advantage of these modes. First, you get an introduction to three critical ...

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