About Exposure Basics
Practical camera settings guides: exposure, metering, focus, lenses, accessories, night and astro, flash, motion, wildlife, interiors, macro and video.
Who this site is for
Photographers who want clear starting settings and explanations for exposure, focus, lenses and different shooting situations.
How the guides are written
- Answer first. Each guide leads with the direct answer, then explains the why and the how.
- Practical numbers. Concrete values you can use, with ranges rather than false precision.
- Connected, not repeated. Short, focused articles link to the in-depth guide for their topic, so you can go as deep as you need.
- Dated. Every article shows when it was published.