Shooting pictures on your phone is pretty easy, and you end up with a decent enough photo to post on social media or send to friends and family (most of the time). Shooting with a DSLR or mirrorless ...

It may be a simple question: what is ISO in photography? However, the answer isn't quite so straightforward – mainly because it's a term that originated before digital imaging. So, let's rewind: what ...

Every good photo begins with the right exposure. Even if you catch a great subject at the perfect moment with strong framing, everything is lost if you blow the exposure. If you only shoot in ...

At the end of last week’s column, I was demonstrating how differences in aperture affect exposure by reducing or increasing the amount of light that enters your camera. Shutter speed affects exposure ...

ISO stands for the International Organization for Standardization. It's an organisation that sets and maintains industrial and commercial standards for the photography market and various other markets ...

Photography is much more than pointing a camera and pressing a button. This is something you realize soon after getting your hands on a serious shooter. Maybe you stumbled upon your smartphone’s ...

Perusing the stats for Nikon’s latest flagship camera, the D5, you may be struck by one number: ISO 3,276,800. That’s right, the camera has an ISO of well over three million. When you change your ISO ...

Increasing the ISO setting means you can carry on using safe shutter speeds for handheld photography, or successfully freeze fast action, which is a major boon for sports and action photographers ...