Intro To Digital Photography

Free Software w/ Camera?

{ Prints }

Adobe Lightroom ($200)

Shutterfly.com

mpix.com

Apple Aperture

{ Post-Processing }

{ Common Tools }

Crop / Straighten

Lighten / Darken

Color Enhance

Clone

Brush Tool

Layer Masks

Red Eye Reduction

Actions / Effects

Picasa

Photoshop CS5 ($600!!!)

Photoshop Elements 8 ($70)

{ Prints & Products}

{ Products }

iPhoto (Apple Only)

Do Something, ANYTHING, with your images after you

take them!

{ Rule of Thirds }

{Bells &Whistles}

{ Composition }

{Get Low }

Thank You!

{ Get Close! }

• Swivel Screen
• Video Mode (HD)
• Face Recognition
• Panorama Mode
• Retouching
• Projector!

{ Questions? }

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{Camera Settings }

(M) Manual Mode

(A) Aperture Priority

(S) Shutter Priority

(P) Program Mode

Full Auto

Presets

{ Features }

{Photography 101 }

• ISO
• Aperture
• Shutter Speed

{ Aperture }

{Continued... }

• Focal Length
• Zoom (Optical vs. Digital)
• Resolution
• Low Light (ISO)
• Battery
• Screen

• Size and Weight
• Ease of Use
• Image Stabilization
• Shutter Lag
• Shooting Modes (RAWvs. JPEG)

{ About Me }

Michael Alan Bielat

Controls Depth of Field

Measured in f-stops

Rule of Thumb: Aperture needs

to be equal to or greater than the # of subjects in the picture

• 27 Years Old
• Professional Photographer
• Over 13 Years Experience
• Owner of Paramour Photography in Buffalo
• Founder of The inLIGHTin Workshop
• Family: Wife Rebecca and Our Son Cameron

Introduction To Digital Photography

By: Michael Alan Bielat

{ ISO }

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AKA Film Speed

Low ISO # For Bright Conditions

High ISO # For Dark Conditions

Higher ISO = More Noise

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yuck!

{ Shutter Speed }

{ Overview }

{ Camera Types }

• Point &Shoot
• Hybrid
• Digital SLR

Records Time

Freezes or Blurs Motion

Low # = Blur

High # = Freeze

• About Me
• Camera Types
• Features
• Photography Basics
• Post-Processing
• Prints & Products
• Composition
• Q&A

{ Brands }

• Canon
• Nikon
• Sony
• Panasonic