Photography Tools

This is a list of tools to help anyone, beginner to professional, to improve their photographs.

Film Log

As you take photographs this sheet will help you to record all the setting for each photo. This helps after developing to check settings, improve your images, to see what and where you went wrong, and to tell what exposure settings worked best for each situation.

Download filmlog.pdf (23.3 KB)

Exposure Card

These cards allow you to check alternate exposure settings. The first card gives alternate shutter speeds at different aperture settings. The second card gives hyperfocal lengths for different lenses and different apertures. The third card lists the effects of different filters to the image and shutter speed. The fourth and fifth cards allow you to calibrate your scanners with known color values. The sixth card gives a list of light settings and optimal shutter speeds with given apertures.

Download cards.pdf (40.24 KB)

Last modified: October 11, 2009 17:12:11 UTC