16Controls for Creating Effective Images on Film or Digitally
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The image in the camera, whether produced on a digital sensor or on film, is created by the lens and its effectiveness is determined by the focal length of the lens, the distance setting, and the settings of the aperture and shutter speed controls. The last two also determine the exposure, but we must be aware that the same exposure can be obtained with many different combinations of aperture and shutter speeds. These controls therefore must be determined not only for producing correct exposure but also for creating visually effective images.
APERTURE CONTROL
Lenses are distinguished by their maximum aperture, usually engraved on the lens, and are often referred to as ...
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