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D80
Tips on using manual mode?
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<blockquote data-quote="Horoscope Fish" data-source="post: 258409" data-attributes="member: 13090"><p>My primary tip for shooting in Manual is that you learn to use, and really *understand*, how to interpret histograms. I really can't stress strongly enough just how valuable this function of your camera is. </p><p></p><p>READ ME: <a href="http://www.luminous-landscape.com/tutorials/understanding-series/understanding-histograms.shtml" target="_blank">Understanding Histograms</a></p><p></p><p>READ ME II: <a href="http://www.cambridgeincolour.com/tutorials/histograms1.htm" target="_blank"> Understanding Histograms</a></p><p></p><p>One other piece of advice... Don't hesitate to pop into "A" or "P" mode to meter your scene and "steal" the suggested aperture and shutter speed. Once you know both numbers, pop back into "M" you plug those settings into your camera and you're good to go.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FFFFFF">.....</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Horoscope Fish, post: 258409, member: 13090"] My primary tip for shooting in Manual is that you learn to use, and really *understand*, how to interpret histograms. I really can't stress strongly enough just how valuable this function of your camera is. READ ME: [URL="http://www.luminous-landscape.com/tutorials/understanding-series/understanding-histograms.shtml"]Understanding Histograms[/URL] READ ME II: [URL="http://www.cambridgeincolour.com/tutorials/histograms1.htm"] Understanding Histograms[/URL] One other piece of advice... Don't hesitate to pop into "A" or "P" mode to meter your scene and "steal" the suggested aperture and shutter speed. Once you know both numbers, pop back into "M" you plug those settings into your camera and you're good to go. [COLOR=#FFFFFF].....[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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