Use Your DSLR Camera Like a Pro with Full Manual Mode

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Still shooting in Auto? This is the video for you!

If you're feeling overwhelmed about taking your camera off auto and learning how to change all the different settings your camera has to offer, you'll love this step-by-step guide to learning how to use your camera to its full potential, with interactive assignments to get you out there to get some hands on practice after every topic.

In just 40 minutes you'll learn How To:

• Get your subjects clearly focused and brightly lit
• Capture that beautiful background blur
• Avoid the dull cloudy day colors
• Say goodbye to yellowish images indoors
• Take awesome pictures in difficult lighting
• Use harsh sunlight to your advantage, get amazing sun flare
• Capture the ambiance in dimly-lit rooms & weddings!
• Control motion blur and avoid grainy images in low-lighting
• Use flash in the most natural way possible
• Stop deer-in-the-headlights or harsh shadows from flash
• Easily determine which lenses you'll love!

Course Sections Include:

• How to control the light coming into your camera with Shutter Speed, Aperture, and ISO 
• Camera Modes: When you might use the different modes on your camera (ie. Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority)
• White Balance: How it affects your picture, when to use each setting, and how to create a custom white balance
• Raw vs. Jpg: What's the difference, and how to have more control over your editing while maintaining quality
• Lenses: Learn how to understand lenses and which kind of lens you'll need
• Flash: Learn how to use a mounted external flash to control and diffuse light
• Taking Photos Outdoors & Indoors: Tips and tricks to get the best photos both outside and inside
• Common Photography Equipment: Learn about memory cards, batteries, lens filters and more