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In digital photography, clipping means that a pixel has no light/color information – it’s either pure white or pure black. In the case of black clipping, it means that a pixel is pure black. The picture to the left shows an image in on. All of the blue areas (mostly…
The basic idea of tethering is that you hook your camera up to a computer and the computer becomes involved in the image capturing process. There are two ways that the computer might be involved: storing the images and controlling the capture. The simplest use of tethering is to immediately…
A stop (might also be called an f-stop or an exposure stop) is a basic but important term in photography. You might hear someone say that a picture is “Underexposed by 1 stop” or “The picture is overexposed, turn the exposure down one stop.” The term “stop” is a relative…
On most cameras, you’ve got a handful of automatic of semi-automatic modes. One of those is usually Shutter Priority Mode. It’s usually identified with the Tv label on the settings dial. It might also be labeled simply with a “T” or an “S”. In shutter priority mode, you select a…