Appendix B A “Cookbook” for Special Shooting Situations

Camera settings you can use for different types of shots.

2.1 Introduction

This Appendix will provide a “Cookbook” approach to taking pictures in special situations where your camera’s automatic exposure meter is sure to get it wrong:

Fireworks

Artistic Waterfalls

Stage Performances / Rock Concerts

Nighttime Time Exposures

Shooting in Snow

Outdoor Group Portraits

Street Photography

Sunsets and Silhouettes

Nighttime Sports

Product Shots

Christmas Lights

Candlelight Shots

Star Trails