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Foto Foibles
See if you can tell what the problem is with each of these photos. To view the answers, click the "What's wrong?" link beside each image.
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Blown out area due to improper metering. Use Spot meter and meter on or near brightest area. |
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Wrong white balance setting. Didn't realize the white balance mode was set to fluorescent. Check camera settings.
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Barrel distortion, which gives the appearance that buildings lean inward, was caused by use of widest end of zoom lens. Zooming in will minimize or eliminate the effect. Can be fixed with image editing software.
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