Robert Correll

Photographing close-ups is a really fun way to express yourself as a digital single-lens-reflex (dSLR) photographer. You focus on smaller details than usual, which encourages you to grow creatively. Over time, you really do start to see things in a different light, whether the photo is of a flower, a bracelet, ice on a door, or a penny.

As a digital single-lens-reflex (dSLR) photographer, do not limit yourself or your creativity. What’s the point of limiting yourself? There isn’t one. Don’t let others tell you what your style should be or how to go about it. Measure your effectiveness by the end result. If it moves you, you’ve succeeded.Always be on the lookout to photograph every type of subject, including people, landscapes, action, close-ups, and even quirky stuff like lion-head fountains, colorful artwork, and pie.

If you want to take action shots on your digital single-lens-reflex camera (dSLR), you should make shutter speed your top priority. All else is secondary. Use the largest aperture you can and raise the ISO as much as you need to for the best exposure. A blurry action shot isn’t worth printing and framing.The other element to keep in mind is that capturing action is about motion.

The word exposure is thrown around a lot in photography. In the old days, people referred to photos themselves as exposures because you exposed film in the camera to light when you took a picture. Today, most people use terms like shots, photos, images, or even files to refer to their pictures.Exposure is still a pretty important word in digital single-lens-reflex (dSLR) photography, even though most of us don’t call our photos exposures.

Camera manufacturers design and create digital single-lens-reflex (dSLR) cameras for different audiences. This enables them to meet the needs of a wide range of people and sell more cameras. It gives you the freedom to choose a camera with the features, capabilities, and price that you want.The following sections organize these market segments into three broad categories, each featuring cameras designed and priced to appeal to that audience.

This list details ten customization options for the Canon EOS 90D that aren’t quite critical but may come in handy on occasion, such as changing the function of the camera controls, creating a custom menu, and embedding a copyright notice in your photos. Customize several camera controls If you like, you can change the function of the Set button, shutter button, AE Lock button, AF-ON button, and a host of other controls when shooting in the P, Tv, Av, M, B, C1, or C2 exposure modes.

Scattered across your Canon EOS 90D camera’s exterior are numerous features that you use to change picture-taking settings, review your photos, and perform various other operations. This discussion provides just a basic “What’s this thing do?” introduction to them. Topside controls Your virtual tour begins on the top of the camera, shown in the following figure.

Known generically as the shutter-release mode, the Drive mode on your Canon EOS 90D camera determines how and when the camera records a picture when you press the shutter button. Here are your options: Single: Records a single image each time you press the shutter button. Continuous: Sometimes known as burst mode, this mode records a continuous series of images as long as you hold down the shutter button.