Wednesday, January 28, 2009

#3 Class Notes Camera Meters & Exposure Calculations

The last couple of weeks we have looked at the settings for the camera. This week we took a close look at the camera meter, the camera sensor, how the meter evaluates a scene and how photographers calculate the exposure based on the meters recommendation.

Here is a fun online exposure calculator that explains the "sunny sixteen rule" in fun interactive way.

Metering tip for metering specifically Nikon.

How your meter "sees"

Ultimate Exposure information

Accurate Exposure

Here is an article on selecting a d-SLR

We talked about how to hold a camera.

A good discussion about the "exposure triangle" ISO, Shutter Speed, Aperture (f/ stop)

Gray Cards for exposure : a little history by Thom Hogan, using a Gray Card & another

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