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Quick glance at the Creative Shooting Zone - Digital Photography

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Understanding the settings on your camera makes you half the photographer you once thought you could not become. Knowing when, where, and how to use them completes you. Your level of dedication then holds your hands and walks you forward towards differentiating you from another "wanna be photographer", to people actually recognizing you in public because your work inspired a lot of them to take up photography as their hobby, and they made you their role model. I am sure many of you have noticed "Tv", "Av", and "M", "B", "C" modes listed on the mode dial (or at least a couple of those modes), but the question is, how many of you have tried them out?  Those creative modes are there on the camera for a reason.  If you are ready to make a leap in to the world of exciting shooting modes, here is a crash course on various creative modes of a digital camera to get you started: NOTE: The terms I have made references

Core elements - Digital Photography

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To the beginners and enthusiasts of photography out there, I would like to get you started with the basics of more serious photography than shooting in AUTO all your life, which can prove to be a great start to build your Taj-Mahal or an Eiffel Tower of photographs. I have tried in this post, to break the technical details of photography in to easily understandable English. The information in this post are based on my knowledge and experience on the subject, and verified information I found on various websites, all collated and differentiated in to two parts to make it easier to understand. Since I use a Canon system, I won't be mentioning about Nikon or any other camera system(s) (unless necessary) in this post. Quick Note: (The images with "Avinash K", "Avinash Krishnamurthy", and "Feast For Your Eyes" watermarks on them are my proprietary work) PART 1 : A) INTRODUCTION TO " APERTURE ": When you open the lens cap, you are