How does a camera takes a photo?

A camera is a tool used to capture ‘light’ or ‘exposure’ onto a medium like film or more commonly used now a digital sensor. The result of the exposure is a photo or picture.

A camera functions with a lens that draws in light to the recording medium with the desired combination of the ISO speed, aperture and transmission value. In different scenario, different combination of these 3 values are used to give you the desired results. A shot taken at the Sepang F1 track during last year’s A1 GP championship.

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Modern day digital camera comes with different types of settings to help you with these. Knowing what, when and where to use it will definitely make you a happier person and not to forget how to activate it.

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