Understanding
Lenses &
Focus
Understanding lenses and focus is so important in your photography journey. Lenses are, in many ways, much more important than our cameras. Our lenses are what allow us to capture sharp, in focus, images. Find articles and videos below to gain a better understanding of your lenses along with the art and science of focusing.
Understanding Lenses
In photography, shutter speed measures time. Here you'll find articles and videos that address how to use shutter speed effectively in your photography. The more time, the more brightness in our photos and vice-versa.
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Understanding Focus
What is aperture? Why do we call them f stops? Find the answers to these questions and more in this section where we'll learn how the size of the opening in our lens impacts both the brightness and sharpness of our photos.
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