Archive for May, 2010



White Balance

In order to get the most natural coloration in an image, modern digital cameras allow you to choose a setting which matches the color cast of the main light source illuminating the subject. Auto White Balance: The camera automatically adjusts the image’s recorded color based on the color cast of the main light source. Choose [...]

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ISO Sensitivity

ISO refers to how sensitive the camera’s sensor is to light. The higher the ISO sensitivity number, the less light is required to make an exposure. Use ISO, coupled with aperture and shutter speed, to achieve the “correct” exposure. Auto ISO: When this menu function is chosen, the camera will automatically, almost magically, select the [...]

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Delete Photographs from Camera

This button is used to permanently delete the image being displayed on the camera’s monitor. If there is an image not worthy of saving, push the “delete” button. A confirmation screen will be displayed. Push “delete” button again to permanently delete the image. Use this button often! Remember: The difference between a good photographer and [...]

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