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Mar 02, 2011 19:43 |  #1

Hello everyone i'm Paul . I just recently purchased my first SLR camera which is the Canon REBEL XS . Now I've only been doing this for 2 days i am absolutely a rookie when it comes to photography the first day i read the whole manual seen some youtube videos and the 2nd i was off to take some pictures .

this is what i did so far . Input is needed

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Mar 02, 2011 19:45 |  #2

Looks like you are off to a good start.

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Mar 02, 2011 19:47 |  #3

greenjeans wrote in post #11945276 (external link)
Looks like you are off to a good start.

I agree! Nice start.:D

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Mar 02, 2011 19:47 |  #4

welcome to the party! Did you bring your wallet?

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Mar 02, 2011 19:49 |  #5

Thanks guys i hope to meet allot of you to learn some tips . My goal is to take some pictures in manual custom mode instead of auto any tips on the settings and what they mean .?




  
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Mar 02, 2011 19:50 |  #6

karobinson wrote in post #11945282 (external link)
welcome to the party! Did you bring your wallet?

trust me my wife had enough with my hobbys but i still go ahead and spend what i got on them lol . :D




  
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Mar 02, 2011 19:53 |  #7

Welcome! You have some good images here.

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Mar 02, 2011 19:56 |  #8

SuzyView wrote in post #11945312 (external link)
Welcome! You have some good images here.

thank you really appreciate it . You think you can point to the right direction on getting into manual modes and how they work ?




  
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Mar 02, 2011 20:37 as a reply to  @ Paul-R's post |  #9

https://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthre​ad.php?t=414088




  
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Mar 02, 2011 21:22 |  #10

welcome paul!


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Mar 02, 2011 21:34 |  #11

oldvultureface wrote in post #11945508 (external link)
https://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthre​ad.php?t=414088

lol i been reading this for the past 30 minutes thanks man :D




  
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Mar 02, 2011 21:35 |  #12

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welcome paul!

thank you im glad i found this forum .




  
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Mar 02, 2011 21:40 |  #13

I've been learning photography for a few years now, and I wish my shots were as good as yours.

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Mar 02, 2011 21:46 |  #14

Rigby470 wrote in post #11945861 (external link)
I've been learning photography for a few years now, and I wish my shots were as good as yours.

No way i think i need allot of work these are all taken with auto settings .


One noob question i would hate to ask but where is the Aperture setting on the camera ? :confused:




  
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Mar 02, 2011 21:51 as a reply to  @ Paul-R's post |  #15

Page 99 of your manual explains how to set aperture in manual mode.




  
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