lesson 05 take better pictures!

How to set up your cameras and lenses to take beautifully composed photos

Now you know how to choose the right mode and make adjustments to key camera settings, it’s time to put all that theory into practice. Your camera is capable of taking technically superb pictures, but it is only a tool, and you need to know how to adapt it for different subjects and situations. With that in mind, we’ve prepared a series of tips to get you up to speed with three popular subjects, as well as pointers for making the most of your lenses.