Theme: ___________________
Description: Take three portrait pictures of a person in the available light within 60 seconds. Have camera settings ready before subject is called into the scene.
Requirements
Use SLR camera
Use 50mm lens
Camera in manual mode
Aperture wide open, Example: f 1.8 on 50 mm lens
Minimum depth of field
Adjust shutter until light meter on “zero”, Example: between [...]
Students will learn the basic functions of the Canon EOS digital camera and lens while capturing images including :
Depth of Field
The first image will be shot with a small lens f-stop (f1.8 or 2.5) to demonstrate shallow depth of field. The shot will be a portrait placing the individual near the lens, between 2 to [...]
Depth of Field Explained (by snodart.com) from NT on Vimeo.
Using the basic functions of the camera, express yourself creatively. Use the lens aperture (f-stop) and shutter speed to create interesting images. These to two elements of the camera control photographic exposure. Using the built-in camera light meter make sure that you have a proper exposure for each image. Take your pictures in manual mode [...]

