From the course: Introduction to Photography
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Reviewing three critical habits to adopt right away
From the course: Introduction to Photography
Reviewing three critical habits to adopt right away
- We've just scratched the surface of the technical and creative discipline that is shooting. However, you can take a lot of great photographs with the things we've covered so far. Right now, the most important thing is for you to internalize and develop three critical habits that will be the foundation of your shooting for the rest of your photographic life. First, half-pressing the shutter button. That must become instinct. No more missed shots because you didn't pre-focus and meter. Second, you have to stay aware of shutter speed. You don't have to look at it on every shot, only when the light has changed in a way that might impact the shutter speed. Third, you have to work your shots. You have to move around, you have to experiment, you got to reframe. Photographs are found as much as they are taken or made. As much as you may think you know where the best shot is, it's very possible there's a better one that will reveal itself once you start moving around. Or, as much as you…
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