Getting ready to shoot, part 1

- Let's get ready to shoot.…To do this, you need to attach a few items to your camera.…Now I have a Sony a6300 here.…It is similar to the A7 Series,…offers many of the same features.…It's just much more compact and has a smaller sensor.…But one of the main benefits here…is it still supports interchangeable lenses.…This gives you a lot of flexibility…and opens up a lot of power and performance…because you can easily adapt the camera…for different shooting scenarios.…You can also use specialty lenses like a fish-eye,…a macro, and a tilt-shift.…

To attach a lens is very easy.…First, just make sure the camera is powered down.…So check your switch…and make sure that it is in the off position.…Otherwise, you're going to be having a charged sensor,…which can pull in dust or debris.…Now, carefully remove the lens cap.…It's just a simple turn.…And that lifts off.…Now when that's removed, be careful.…Inside is the camera's image sensor,…and you don't want to touch that…or get excessive debris in there.…

If you're outdoors in environmental conditions,…