Learn the Exposure Triangle: Pt1 Aperture

21/01/2016 40 min
Learn the Exposure Triangle: Pt1 Aperture

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#5 This is the first part of 4 episodes where we discuss the exposure triangle. Specifically in this episode the concept of aperture which is a hole in the lens through which light travels. They compare the concept to the human eye, explaining how the pupil expands and contracts based on the amount of light available.The Big Ideas with Time stamps00:04:41 Control light with aperture.00:07:01 Limit light to control depth.00:13:01 Aperture, Shutter Speed, ISO.00:20:06 No perfect exposure, use subjectivity.00:27:50 Experiment to learn aperture.00:34:07 Learn by experimenting.00:39:26 Practice to improve photography.In todays episode you'll learn:What Aperture meansHow your lenses aperture can dramatically changes your photosWhere you can find your cameras apertureHow to best control the apertureWhat the difference between aperture and f-stopHow the aperture relates to your eyesThe boring mathematical equation to figuring out your apertureWhen you want to use a smaller apertureThe benefits of using a larger apertureHow to visualize how your len's aperture worksThe 3 aspects of the exposure triangleHow Aperture affects your exposureWhat a PERFECT exposure isWhy there is no right or wrong answerYou can't find your style in a bookThe best way to learn how to use your apertureHow you can practice getting use to your cameras settings How the "Nifty Fifty" can grow your understanding immediately for just $100We encourage you to put your camera put your camera into aperture priority mode (A for Nikon and AV for Canon) set you lens the the smallest aperture number your camera will allow you to. Shoot everything you can for an hour. Shoot things up close, shoot things far away, shoot everything in the middle. Once you're done, change your aperture to F8 and take all the same photos at the new aperture so when you put them on your computer you can see directly the differences in the photos.Sign up for your free CloudSpot Account today at www.DeliverPhotos.comConnect with Raymond! Go from Confused to Confident behind the camera with The Ultimate Photography Education Bundle - https://beginnerphotopod.com/bundle Join the free Beginner Photography Podcast Community at https://beginnerphotopod.com/group Grab your free camera setting cheatsheet - https://perfectcamerasettings.com/ Thanks for listening & keep shooting!