EPISODE · Feb 1, 2022 · 13 MIN
Do You Want To Know The 20 Camera Settings That I Use?
from Photography Explained Podcast · host Rick McEvoy
Send us Fan MailDo You Want To Know The 20 Camera Settings That I Use? Hi and welcome to Episode 105 of the Photography Explained podcast.I’m your host Rick, and in each episode I will explain one photographic thing to you in plain English in less than 10 minutes (ish) without the irrelevant details. What I tell you is based on my lifetime of photographic experience. And not Google.Before I go on I need your help. I need your questions to answer. This is why my podcast exists, so please get in touch with your question and get a shout out from me in a future episode. Just head over to photographyexplainedpodcast.com/start.Here is the answery bitThe 20 camera settings that I use with my go to Canon 6D and Canon 17-40mm lens areCamera Mode - AV File Format – RAW AF - On ISO – 100 Aperture – F8 Shutter speed – determined by the camera Metering Mode - Evaluative Focus Mode – One shot Drive Mode – 10 second self-timer Auto-bracketing - On White Balance - Auto Picture Style – Standard Auto lighting optimizer – Off Colour space – sRGB GPS – On Back button focus - On Image stabilisation – I don’t have this! Focal length – 17mm Tripod/ L bracket Loupe viewerNow that I have told you that little lot I need to explain a few things.Listen for more, or check out the transcript and even the blog post - so many ways to find out more!What’s next?Episode 106 - Program Mode - What Is It? Is It Ok For Me To Use It? My brand new course Photography for Beginners: Sunrise in Mexico, will teach you exactly how to get out at sunrise and come back with photos you love all told in plain English. it includes real footage of me photographing an actual sunrise in Mexico with an entry level camera. Find out more at rickmcevoyphotography.com/courses. If you want to start taking stunning sunrise photos, and why wouldn't you, check out my Photography for Beginners: Sunrise in Mexico course at rickmcevoyphotography.com/courses.Support the showGet your question answeredThis is what my podcast is all about: answering your photography questions. Just head over to my shiny new website to find out more about me, my podcast and my photography.Thanks very much for listeningCheers from me Rick
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Send us Fan Mail Do You Want To Know The 20 Camera Settings That I Use? Hi and welcome to Episode 105 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick, and in each episode I will explain one photographic thing to you in plain English in less than 10 minutes (ish) without the irrelevant details. What I tell you is based on my lifetime of photographic experience. And not Google. Before I go on I need your help. I need your questions to answer. This is why my podcast exists, so p...
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