23/01/2025
Simple Photography Cheat Sheet for Beginners
ISO
路Lower ISO = Darker Exposure
路Higher ISO = Brighter Exposure
路Keep your ISO as low as possible, but raise it as needed when shooting in low light.
Aperture(f/stop)
路Lower f/stop number = Brighter Exposure
路Higher f/stop number = Darker Exposure
路To achieve a blurry background, set your f/stop lower. Use a lower f/stop number in low light to gather more light for your image.
Shutter Speed
路Slower Shutter Speed = Brighter Exposure
路Faster Shutter Speed = Darker Exposure
路 Keep your shutter speed at 1/125 or
higher to avoid motion blur.