Compared to ISO and aperture, shutter speed is a relatively straightforward concept to understand. It's the period of time that a camera's sensor (or film) is exposed to light after you hit the ...

Jo Plumridge is a British writer and photographer who specializes in design, travel and comedy pieces. As a photographer, she focuses on portraiture. This post was originally published on the ...

The exposure of your camera or the light sensed by your camera’s sensor can be controlled by changing the aperture and the shutter speed of the camera. A cover or a shutter over the sensor that is ...

New photographers don’t have to go straight from auto to full manual mode without training wheels. Shutter priority mode is one of three semi-auto mode that mixes the best of auto and manual together.

With iPhones and Androids in virtually everyone’s pocket, almost anyone can take a decent photo these days. But actually learning the art of photography is something you can’t do on a phone, no matter ...