What Does Exposure Mean In Photography?

Send us Fan MailHi everybody. Welcome to Episode 21 of the Photography Explained podcast.I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about!In this episode - What Does Exposure Mean In Photography?Here is my answerIn photography, the exposure is the amount of light that reaches the camera sensor. The amount of light that reaches the sensor is controlled how long the sensor is exposed to light (shutter), and the amount of light let through the opening in the lens (aperture). These two factors combine with the sensitivity of the sensor (ISO) to create an exposure.Listen for more, or check out the transcript and even the blog post - so many ways to find out more!What’s next?Episode 22 - Merry Christmas,  followed by Episode 23 – What Is Aperture In Photography? 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