Photography 101.4 – Exposure and Stops. Getting Started with Photography. 21 Settings, Techniques and Rules All New Camera Owners Should K. In this article, we’re going to share 21 photography settings, techniques, and rules you should know as a beginner photographer. Some are very basic while others go a little deeper, but all have been selected from our archives specifically for beginners and new camera owners.
Enjoy! Introduction to useful modes and settings on your digital camera 1. Digital Camera Modes Explained – I spoke with a family friend recently who had just bought a new point and shoot camera. She came up to me with her camera when no one was watching and embarrassedly asked me if I could tell her what all the little icons on the dial on top of her camera meant. 2. 3. 4. 5. Other basic camera techniques 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Camera care and maintenance 13. 14. 15. 7 Digital Camera Predators and How to Keep them at Bay – This tutorial takes you through 7 of the most common ways that digital cameras get damaged, what to look out for, and what preventative actions you can take.
Composition tips 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Killer Tips. Open Source Photography: Parameters for tone mapping operators. Please add your experience with the different algorithms into this wiki to help other users to achieve good results in a faster time. Unless stated otherwise it is assumed that the HDR image is created with the default values, thus only the tone mapping values have to be changed. If you don't like the result of a specific tone mapping operator, please keep in mind that after the tone mapping step you can still use tools like GIMP to post process the resulting image.
For example, you can still fix the brightness, change the gamma or the levels, and so on. For a detailed description of the operators, and things like "Alpha", "beta", "range kernel sigma" and so on refer back to the respective paper's equations (you can find them at): ashikhmin02 eq2 local=0.646465 When to use this algorithm Pictures can be very high in contrast and very colourful (if all sliders are moved quite far to the left side) or very washed out.
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