lystn

Raymond and Callum demonstrate that photography success doesn't depend on having expensive gear; even entry-level kits can create stunning results. They each showcase a photo of their own—Raymond shoots an engagement session at a state park—taken at F8, and edited exclusively with JPEGs.

Download our FREE 52 Lightroom Presets at www.FreePhotographyPresets.com

The Big Ideas with Timestamps:

• 00:12:00 Gear does not matter.
• 00:15:03 Control shutter, aperture, ISO.
• 00:25:53 Share your work online.
• 00:29:30 Know your gear limits.
• 00:34:13 Better gear does not equal quality.
• 00:47:32 Get consistent results with your camera
• 00:50:16 Have fun with photography
• 00:54:10 Practice photography daily.

In todays episode you will learn:

• We show off our #StopDown photos we challenged you with last week
• A brief history of cameras and film
• Why shooting anything faster than ISO 800 was crazy 10 years ago
• Why people still buy 50 year old film cameras
• Why people never buy a 5 year old digital camera
• Why film vs digital is a never ending argument
• How buying a film camera can grow your skills 
• We show off amazing shots from beginner camera kits
• We talk about what makes the photos amazing
• Why camera history makes you think gear matter
• The difference between cameras 60 years ago and the cameras today
• Why the exposure triangle is so important
• How to play to your cameras advantages at night
• Why we half jokingly consider selling our pro gear for entry level equipment
• We show off shots from Professional gear that are not spectacular 

Grab your free 52 Lightroom Presets at
http://freephotographypresets.com/

Get Back your Family Time and Start Building Your Dream Photography Business for FREE with CloudSpot Studio.
And get my Wedding and Portrait Contract and Questionnaires, at no cost!
Sign up now at http://deliverphotos.com/

Connect with the Beginner Photography Podcast!

• Join the free Beginner Photography Podcast Community at https://beginnerphotopod.com/group
• Send in your Photo Questions to get answered on the show - https://beginnerphotopod.com/qa
• Grab your free camera setting cheatsheet - https://perfectcamerasettings.com/

Thanks for listening & keep shooting!