Tips for Learning a New DSLR Camera
Posted: April 25, 2017
Buying a DSLR camera can be intimidating, especially for someone who is new to photography. DSLR cameras are a little more complex than a standard point-and-shoot digital camera due to their many different settings. Whether you're new to DSLR cameras, or just need to brush up on its operation, here are six tips that can make learning all the functions a little easier.
James Maher, writer for Digital Photography School, shares tips for learning how to use a new DSLR camera.
Bought Your First DSLR? 6 Tips for Learning How to Use Your New Camera
After a lot of thought and research, you finally pull the trigger. You bring home your first digital camera, pull the sleek marvel of engineering out of the box, and stare at it excitedly. Then you look at all the buttons and controls, and the excitement turns into fear… You realize that you have no idea how to use your new camera!
So what’s next? Well, the most important thing is to not be intimidated. It’s not nearly as complicated to learn photography as it might seem – despite what all those buttons might make you think. You will thankfully never need half of those buttons.
This article is going to cover the technical aspects of using your new camera; what you need to know right away to get up and running. The three other aspects to becoming a good photographer are the conceptual, composition, and the editing aspect, but we can cover those another time.
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