Introduction to the 35mm Photography
Learning Tree University
Class #2
Film Speed, Exposure, Panning

 

Week #2:

Using a light table and loupe

Review of student's homework

Settinf film speed on camera: Automatic DX and manual

How aperature and shutter speed combine to determine exposure

"1/Focal Length" rule for hand held shooting

Introduction to camera metering and modes (center, matrix, spot)

Panning techniques

 

HOMEWORK:
Using slide film and your camera in shutter priority Shoot a fast moving object or person using the panning technique at 1/15 second, 1/30 second, and 1/60 second. This exercise is best Shoot outdoors. Bring you favorite of each speed to the next class (3 slides).

pan

Panning. Notice sharp subject within blurred scene.


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