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How to take a great picture - Carolina Molinari

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Have you ever looked at your camera and wondered what all of those buttons actually do? For manual photography, the aperture, shutter speed and ISO sensitivity can all be manipulated to get just the right amount of light. Carolina Molinari suggests the best exposure for an action photo, a stunning portrait or a nighttime landscape.

Imagine you are shooting an indoor basketball match. Players move fast, but you don´t have a large amount of light. Which exposure will you use to capture faster action?

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  • Educator Carolina Molinari
  • Director Franz Palomares
  • Narrator Michelle Snow

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