The CapturEDU Journal
Photography guides, written to be used.
Practical guides to camera settings, light, composition, editing and Melbourne locations. Clear enough for beginners, specific enough to take outside tonight.
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How to read a histogram: better exposure at a glance
A misty white sailboat should produce a histogram that looks wrong. How to read the graph, spot clipped shadows and highlights, why no perfect shape exists, what RGB histograms reveal, and when exposing to the right gives cleaner files.