8. Mood Lighting

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Shooting When the Lights Get Low

There’s no reason to put your camera away when the sun goes down. Your G11 or G10 has some great features that let you work with available light as well as the built-in flash. In this chapter, we’ll explore ways to push your camera’s technology to the limit in order to capture great photos in difficult lighting situations. We will also explore the use of flash and how best to utilize your built-in flash features to improve your photography. But let’s first look at working with low-level available light.

Poring Over the Picture

Raising the ISO: The Simple Solution

Let’s begin with the obvious ...

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