Matías Silva
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What I am learning about photography, explained simply. Concepts that work with any camera, from a phone to a mirrorless.
How to read a histogram: the tool that keeps you from blowing out or crushing a photo
What the camera histogram shows, how to spot blown highlights and crushed shadows, and when a peak against one edge is fine. Works with any camera.
Camera modes: when to use A, S, M and P (Av and Tv on Canon)
What each shooting mode does, what it is called on Sony, Canon, Nikon and Fujifilm, and which one to use in each situation to get off auto.
The exposure triangle: aperture, shutter speed and ISO explained simply
What aperture, shutter speed and ISO are, how they trade off against each other and in what order to set them. Works with any camera.