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The Basics (pt. 1 of 13): How Your Digital Camera Works
Eric kicks off his workshop on Digital Photography Basics with an overview of how your DSLR works.
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The Basics (pt. 2 of 13): Understanding Exposure
Exposure is the key principle to understanding photography. Eric visually demonstrates this simple concept.
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The Basics (pt. 3 of 13): Aperture and Depth of Field Explained
Aperture (also known as f/stop) affects your exposure and your depth of field. This lesson demonstrates these fundamental principles of photography.
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The Basics (pt. 4 of 13): Understanding ISO
How to select the ideal ISO to get the shot you want.
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The Basics (pt. 5 of 13): Shutter Speed Explained
Your shutter speed affects your exposure, and also can be used to freeze or blur motion.
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The Basics (pt. 6 of 13): Camera Settings for Digital Photography
Understanding basic DSLR camera settings for digital photography.
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The Basics (pt. 7 of 13): Focal Length and Image Compression
When your focal length zooms you in, it also compresses your image which is a powerful tool in photography.
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The Basics (pt. 8 of 13): Lens Selection for a Beginning Photographer
The differences and advantages when selecting the right lens.
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The Basics (pt. 9 of 13): What is a Megapixel
What is a megapixel and when should you worry about it.
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The Basics (pt. 10 of 13): RAW vs. JPG
The advantages of shooting in RAW are what you can't necessarily see.
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The Basics (pt. 11 of 13): Portrait Lighting in Open Shade
The fundamentals of shaping natural light in open shade to create a great portrait.
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The Basics (pt. 12 of 13): Shaping portrait lighting with an iPhone camera
Shaping portrait lighting within the limitations of iPhone photography.
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The Basics (pt. 13 of 13): Gear Essentials
Essential gear for any beginning photographer.
