Contents

Tips

 

Concepts in Photography

 

Shooting postures

14

Holding the camera

14

Standing photography

14

Crouching photography

15

Using the display

15

Low-angle shot

16

High-angle shot

16

Aperture

17

Aperture value and the depth of field

18

Shutter speed

19

ISO sensitivity

20

How the aperture setting, shutter speed, and ISO sensitivity

 

control exposure

21

Correlation between focal length, angle, and perspective

22

Depth of field

23

What controls out-of-focus effects?

23

DOF preview

25

Composition

25

Rule of Thirds

25

Photos with two subjects

26

Flash

27

Flash guide number

27

Bounce Photography

28

Chapter 1

 

My Camera

 

Getting started

30

Unpacking

30

Camera layout

31

Using the EVF button

36

Inserting the battery and memory card

37

Inserting the battery

37

Inserting a memory card

37

Removing the battery and memory card

38

Using the memory card adapter

38

Charging the battery and turning on your camera

39

Charging the battery

39

Turning on your camera

40

Performing the initial setup

41

Selecting functions (options)

43

Using buttons and dials

43

Using custom buttons and dials

43

Selecting by touch

44

Using m

45

E.g. Selecting the photo size in P mode

45

Using the smart panel

46

E.g. Adjust the exposure value in P mode

46

Using iFn

48

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