Capture Workflow

Capturing and Evaluating Before your photo session begins, and occasionally during a session, you

Test Images

 

should capture and evaluate images to be sure that the lighting and camera

 

 

 

setup are producing the desired results.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image Attribute

 

DCS Pro SLR/c Tool

Suggested Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exposure

Appearance of image on Image LCD

View images and interpret information from

 

 

 

 

 

the tool. Adjust camera settings (aperture,

 

 

Histogram Image mode provides exposure

 

 

shutter speed, ISO) and/or lighting.

 

 

information about the overall image.

 

 

Recapture image, if needed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Luminometer provides exposure information

 

 

 

about a specific area of the image. It shows

 

 

 

the level of luminance channel saturation of

 

 

 

pixels below the crosshairs on the Image

 

 

 

LCD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Focus

Zoom Image mode

 

View the image at 1:1 and evaluate sharpness

 

 

 

 

 

and edge definition in high-contrast areas

 

 

 

 

 

(for example, eyes). Adjust lens focus and/or

 

 

 

 

 

check and adjust the depth of field.

 

 

 

 

 

Color

Click Balance neutralizes color shifts in

Repeat, as necessary, when lighting

 

 

subsequently captured images.

conditions change.

 

 

 

 

 

Scene content and

Appearance of image on Image LCD

Look for undesirable details such as closed

 

composition

 

 

 

eyes. Recapture image, if needed.

 

Zoom Image mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Capturing Images

Set up any of the following, as needed:

 

 

 

Vertical Release

 

 

 

 

Intervalometer

 

 

 

 

Job Tracker

 

 

 

 

Self Timer

 

Press the Shutter button (or the Vertical Shutter button) to capture the image.

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