Beginning Camera Setup/ Exposure Testing - Photoshop Workflow ------------ Camera Configuration - Highest Resolution - Lowest Compression - No Flash - Shooting Modes - (*P), Av, Tv, M - ISO - lowest required (*Auto, 50, 80, 100, 200, 400), 800, 1600, 3200 - White Balance - Auto Bracket exposures - .5-.7 over and under ------------- Testing and Experimentation with : - Half Step Shutter Lock Auto Exposure (Lock) AE-L Auto Focus (Lock) AF-L or AIF-L - Auto Bracketing AEB - White Balance Bracketing - Metering/Exposure and Focus Modes - Multi-zone/Pattern, Center-weighted, Spot - Exposure Compensation Value (and meter) ------------- Best Practices Camera - Format media card after every major upload (erase all, delete all, format) ------------- Work Flow Adobe Bridge - preview and editing - JPEG to Adobe Photoshop .PSD - working file format Adobe Photoshop - All adjustments to layers (adjustment/smart object) - reveiw handout here: http://www.basearts.c