Chapter 7. Recipes for Better Daytime Pictures
Why You Need this Chapter
If all you want is a picture when the sun is shining, just push the shutter button of your digital camera. But if you want to create daytime photos that people will enjoy viewing, pictures that will bring back special memories of vacations or other special days, you’ll want to learn how to use your camera’s special features. That’s what this chapter is all about.
Choosing the Right Aperture
The choice of aperture has a big impact on your outdoor photos because it affects the depth of field (how much of the photo is in sharp focus from front to back). If you use Auto or Program mode, you have no choice in aperture settings; with these settings, the brighter the scene, the smaller ...
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