Archive for the 'Exposure' category

Using Bulb for Long Exposure Photography

Rangitoto Island, New Zealand

The longest shutter speed available on an EOS camera is 30 seconds. But sometimes that’s not enough – there are times when you need a longer shutter speed. That’s where the Bulb setting comes in.

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Exposure for Outdoor Photography: An eBook by Michael Frye

Exposure for Outdoor Photography ebook by Michael Frye

Craft & Vision have just released Exposure for Outdoor Photography, a new eBook by Michael Frye (the author of Light and Land). This one’s all about exposure (you might have guessed that already) and, more pertinently, how to take well exposed photos.

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Exposure and Understanding the Histogram

Exposure and Understanding the Histogram by Andrew S Gibson

Exposure and Understanding the Histogram is a new ebook that I’ve written for Peachpit. As you can no doubt tell from the title, it looks into the somewhat tricky topics of exposure and the histogram. The ebook is aimed at photographers who would like a deeper understanding about how their camera’s sensor reacts to light, and an explanation of how to use the histograms generated by the camera to judge the exposure accuracy.

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