Time Lapse
A Time Lapse is a series of images taken at regular intervals and (usually) turned into a video. […]
Tooltip Categories: Technique
Spot Metering
Spot Metering is a way to meter a scene while concentrating on a small section of it. Many […]
Underexpose
Underexpose describes an event where an image (or part of it) has not received enough light than is […]
Overexpose
Overexpose describes an event where the image (or part of it) has received more light than is required […]
HDR
HDR is an acronym for High Dynamic Range. It refers to a type of processing used to combine […]
Bracket
Bracket is a technique to create a series of images taken at incremental exposures. You might take 5 […]
AWB
AWB is an acronym for “Automatic White Balance”. This is a setting that allows the camera to correct […]
Long Exposure
A long exposure is not clearly defined, but is generally used for night photography when your exposure time […]
WB
WB is an acronym for White Balance. White Balance is a setting on your camera which is used […]
Chimping
Chimping is a term used to describe when we quickly review what we just shot in the camera’s […]
Fill light
Fill light is used to light the foreground of a scene when there is strong backlighting. Fill light […]
High Speed Sync (HSS)
High speed sync is a way of firing a flash while using a shutter speed faster than the […]
Off Camera Flash
Off camera flash is a term used anytime you take your flash and place it away from the […]
Exposure Triangle
The Exposure Triangle is a term that is used to explain the relationship between Aperture, Shutter Speed and […]
Golden Hour
Golden hour is used to describe the hour before sunset or the hour after sunrise when the light […]
Rule of Thirds
The Rule of Thirds is a guideline in composing your photos. If you divide your scene into thirds […]