INDEX

Aperture

    controlling, 1.1, 2.1

    critical

    definition of

    depth of field and, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1

    diffraction and

    fixed-lens digital cameras and

    flash and

    ISO and

    macro photography and

    singular-theme/isolation, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 6.1

    storytelling, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2

    “who cares?,” 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1

Aperture Priority mode, 1.1, 4.1

Backlight, 4.1, 4.2

Center-weighted metering

Close-ups

Color temperature

Continuous shooting mode

Critical aperture

Depth of field

    aperture and, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1

    definition of

    importance of

    lens choice and

    macro photography and

    preview button, 2.1, 5.1

    in singular-theme/isolation compositions, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2

    in storytelling compositions, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2

Diffraction

Distance settings

18% reflectance

Evaluative metering mode

Exposure

    correct, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4

    creatively correct, 1.1, 4.1, 4.2

    definition of

    flash and

    importance of

    information in viewfinder

    manual, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2

    multiple

    over-, 1.1, 1.2

    under-, 1.1, 1.2

Exposure meters. See Light meters

Fill flash

Filters

    graduated neutral-density

    polarizing

Fixed-lens digital cameras, aperture conversions for

Flash

    built-in

    colored gels and

    correct exposure and

    as fill light

    overuse of

    photographic triangle and

    powering down

    range

    rear curtain sync and

    special effects with

    TTL mode, 6.1, 6.2

    wireless, 6.1, 6.2

Frontlight

f-stops, 1.1. See also Aperture

Gels, colored

Glare

Graduated neutral-density filters

Gray cards

ISO, 1.1, 1.2, 4.1, 6.1

Isolation compositions, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 6.1

Lens choice, 2.1, 2.2

Lens diffraction

Light

    back-, 4.1, 4.2

    best

    color temperature of

    exploring

    front-

    importance of

    low

    overcast

    side-, 4.1, 4.2

    star-

    See also Flash

Light meters, 1.1, 1.2, 4.1, 4.2

Light painting

Low-light photography

Macro photography

Manual exposure mode, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2

Matrix metering mode

Mr. Green Jeans

Moon landscapes, 4.1, 5.1

Motion

    freezing, 1.1, 1.2, 3.1, 3.2

    implying, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 3.1

    panning, 1.1, 3.1

    “rain” effect

Motor drives

Multiple exposures

Night photography

Overcast light

Overexposure, 1.1, 1.2

Panning, 1.1, 3.1

Photographic triangle

    components of

    flash and

    importance of, itr.1, itr.2

    light meters and

    See also Aperture; ISO; Shutter speed

Polarizing filters

Rainbows

“Rain” effect

Rear curtain sync

Reflections

Second curtain sync

Shutter Priority mode, 1.1, 4.1

Shutter speed

    controlling, 1.1, 1.2, 3.1

    definition of

    flash and

    importance of

    ISO and

    right, for subject

    See also Motion

Sidelight, 4.1, 4.2

Silhouettes

Singular-theme compositions, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 6.1

Sky Brothers

Spot metering, 4.1, 4.2

Stars

Storytelling compositions, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2

Telephoto lenses, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 4.1

Time of day, 1.1, 4.1

Tripods

TTL (through the lens) mode, 6.1, 6.2

Underexposure, 1.1, 1.2

    Viewfinder, exposure information in

Visual weight

White balance, 1.1, 1.2

“Who cares?” apertures, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1

Wide-angle lenses, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6

Zoom lenses