There are three methods your camera has to meter light: Spot Metering: The camera meters the light indicated by the spot. Use this when there is a relatively small object within your scene which you need to be perfectly exposed. Assures the subject will be correctly exposed in “difficult lighting situations” even though the background [...]

Modern digital cameras are truly astonishing tools! It is remarkable, the photographic challenges they digitally solve in an instant to capture beautiful images. To use your camera to its full capability you’ve got to be familiar with its functions. Unfortunately, this means you’ll have to read (then re-read – repeat many times) the manual!

The area which the camera uses to automatically focus is determined by rotating the selector.

Lomography Lomography Photography, a genre pushed by the manufacturer of the Holga camera, Lomo, emphasizes the camera’s ability to take photographs on the fly much like Kodak does. In fact, you don’t have to have a camera made by Lomo, such as the Holga, in order to create Lomography. Lomography is more the idea that [...]

THE APERTURE is built inside each lens and it controls the light entering a camera.  A lot like the shades on a window control the light: “Stopped down” f16 or f22