02: Fundamentals of Photography Online Course | Full Creative Control
- Melonie Marie McEver
- Jan 8
- 6 min read
Camera Mastery in Manual Mode for Better Photography | Fundamentals of Photography Online Course
Welcome to Week 2—where the camera stops making decisions for you, and you step into the role of creator. Inside this Fundamentals of Photography Online Course, this lesson is a turning point. Auto mode reacts. Manual mode intentionally responds. That difference is where professional-level images begin to take shape.
Objective: Understanding the Exposure Triangle
At the heart of manual photography is a relationship between three elements:
ISO (sensitivity to light)
Aperture (amount of light entering the lens)
Shutter Speed (duration of light hitting the sensor)
