Articles & Blog posts tagged: Aperture
Shutter speed
The shutter controls the length of time light hits the camera sensor. Slow shutter speeds capture the feeling of movement, while fast shutter speeds freeze movement.
F-stops
F-stop refers to a quantity taking into account aperture and focal length. This articles describes how to calculate the effect of f-stops.
Exposure modes
An optimal balance between shutter speed and aperture produce the best exposures. Many digital cameras come with semi-automatic and preset modes that make it easier to obtain correct exposure.