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Title: Digital%20Photography


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Digital Photography
  • From start to finish

2
Choosing a digital camera speed
  • Digital cameras have more lag time during and
    after shots.
  • Pre-focusing (press shutter button down half-way)
    the camera will decrease the lag time for some
    cameras.

3
Choosing a digital camera compressed vs.
uncompressed
  • JPG is the standard compressed format.
  • RAW or TIFF is uncompressed and takes better
    pictures (but file size is bigger).
  • Mid to high-end cameras will offer RAW or TIFF
    formats. JPG is the norm.

4
How many megapixels do you really need? (Not as
many as you think.)
Megapixels 4x6 5x7 8x10
3 Photo quality Photo quality Excellent
4 Photo quality Photo quality Photo quality
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6 Photo quality Photo quality Photo quality
5
Optical vs. Digital Zoom
  • Optical Zoom actual movement of lens best
    quality picture
  • Digital Zoom magnifies and crops picture image
    quality suffers

6
Taking better pictures(Tips and sample images
from Kodak.)
  • 1. Look your subject in the eye.

7
Taking better pictures
  • 2. Use a plain background.

8
Taking better pictures
  • 3. Use flash outdoors (if camera allows).

9
Taking better pictures
  • 4. Move in close.

10
Taking better pictures
  • 5. Move it from the middle.

11
Taking better pictures
  • 6. Lock the focus.

12
Taking better pictures
  • 7. Know your flash range.

Most flash ranges are less than 15 feet.
13
Taking better pictures
  • 8. Watch the light.

14
Taking better pictures
  • 9. Take some vertical pictures.

15
Taking better pictures
  • 10. Be a picture director.

16
Photo Scavenger Hunt
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