Chapter 8: Using the Nikon D3200
Photography should be fun. However, especially when you are just starting out, it can be frustrating. This chapter is all about getting great results in a variety of photography situations, from capturing abstract images to documenting your travels. So, if you are curious as to what the best shutter speed is for sports or how to take the best portraits, this chapter covers all of that, plus information about metering and exposure modes. This information, along with specific tips, will put you far ahead of the game and reduce the frustration. Also, the more you practice and understand the technical side of photography, the easier it is to concentrate on the compositions and enjoy the experience.
Knowing that I would need a fast shutter speed to freeze the action in this image, I made sure that the camera settings were correct so I could concentrate on composition and capture the horse as it turned to me.
