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I was born in the fall one year and I am still alive today.

Using Glowsticks to Learn about Exposure and Create Photographic Art

Posted on July 7, 2010

A great way to learn how Aperture, Shutter Speed and ISO work together, aside from trying to create “Ghost Images” is to create photographic art by using glowsticks.  Your objective for creating glowstick pictures is to have people in a … Continue reading →

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Creating Ghost Images

Posted on July 7, 2010

Numerous television shows use “Ghost” photographs as a way of proving that a place is haunted by spirits. Often times, these spirits appear in human form. These so-called “Ghost” photographs are fake. By controlling your settings and placing a camera … Continue reading →

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How to Combine All Three Exposure Elements

Posted on July 7, 2010

Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO are all combined to control how much light enters the camera to create a proper exposure.  So the big question is where do you start?  How do you figure out your settings? STEP 1: SET … Continue reading →

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How to Set the Aperture, Shutter Speed and ISO on your Camera

Posted on July 7, 2010

PLEASE NOTE THAT HOW EXPOSURE IS MANUALLY SET IS SIMILAR ON THE MAJORITY OF THE NIKON DSLRs BUT ON CANON, IT VARIES FOR EACH CAMERA MODEL. HOW TO SET THE ISO ON YOUR CAMERA:On a Nikon, Go to your Camera Menu, Go … Continue reading →

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Exposure Definitions and Explanations

Posted on July 7, 2010

There are three parts of Exposure: Aperture: The Lens Opening; AKA The F-stop (Inside the Lens) Shutter Speed: How fast the shutter opens and closes (inside the camera body) ISO: The numerical exposure index of a photographic film under the … Continue reading →

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Camera Modes

Posted on July 1, 2010

The following is a list of the automatic and manual modes that you will find on your camera.  You will find these mode symbols and icons located on your mode dial on the top of your DSLR camera–or in the … Continue reading →

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Marwencol

Posted on June 25, 2010

Last night, I went to the LA Film Festival and saw the film “Marwencol.”  This is an amazing story about Mark Hogancamp, a man who was badly beaten and suffered severe brain-damage, forcing him to start his life over from … Continue reading →

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Miss B’s Photography Neighborhood: Episode 1

Posted on June 24, 2010
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Miss B’s Photography Neighborhood Teaser

Posted on June 24, 2010
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I’m finally starting a Photography Blog!

Posted on June 24, 2010

After being pestered by friends and students, I am finally starting a photography blog.  My goal is to make this blog coincide with the photography courses that I teach through Glendale Community College’s Community Services Education program.  I teach basic … Continue reading →

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