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<blockquote data-quote="stmv" data-source="post: 105139" data-attributes="member: 10038">a piece of advice, Fastest way to learn photography,, old school..Set it to Manual... Look to the viewfinder...Front dial adjust the opening of the lens,,&nbsp; you can see in the viewfinder, bottom left the number,, smaller the number the LARGER the lens opening, back dial adust the speed of the shutter, left corner number, move the dial, watch the shutter speed changeLook in the middle and watch the light meter change as you change those, and make thelight meter be in the middle,, snaprepeatlearn what speed you can hand hold,, learn effect of aperatureand enjoy how easy to take pictures... two dials, and a light meter..&nbsp; OLD SCHOOL Easy.... Film cameras were EASY!, my F3 manual is like 15 pages.. big print.&nbsp; more time to think about composition! and best of all,, MORE FUN!&nbsp; my cameras remain in Manual 98% of time.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="stmv, post: 105139, member: 10038"] a piece of advice, Fastest way to learn photography,, old school.. Set it to Manual... Look to the viewfinder... Front dial adjust the opening of the lens,, you can see in the viewfinder, bottom left the number,, smaller the number the LARGER the lens opening, back dial adust the speed of the shutter, left corner number, move the dial, watch the shutter speed change Look in the middle and watch the light meter change as you change those, and make the light meter be in the middle,, snap repeat learn what speed you can hand hold,, learn effect of aperature and enjoy how easy to take pictures... two dials, and a light meter.. OLD SCHOOL Easy.... Film cameras were EASY!, my F3 manual is like 15 pages.. big print. more time to think about composition! and best of all,, MORE FUN! my cameras remain in Manual 98% of time. [/QUOTE]

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