Understanding Exposure by Bryan Peterson

Understanding Exposure, Fourth Edition by Bryan Peterson breaks down the fundamentals of exposure in an intuitive and engaging way. The book focuses on the three pillars of exposure, aperture, shutter speed, and ISO and shows how they interact to affect brightness,
depth of field, motion blur, and image quality.
Through clear explanations, diagrams, and example photographs, Peterson illustrates how photographers can make intentional choices rather than relying on automatic camera settings. Beyond technical mastery, the book emphasizes creative decision-making, showing how exposure can be used as a storytelling tool to convey mood, texture,
and emphasis.
Whether you are a beginner learning the basics or an experienced photographer seeking to refine your craft, Understanding Exposure is both a practical manual and an inspirational guide, empowering photographers to capture images with precision, creativity, and vision.

Short Description:? Understanding Exposure is a definitive guide for photographers of all
levels, explaining how aperture, shutter speed, and ISO work together to create properly exposed and compelling images. It emphasizes practical understanding over technical jargon, making complex concepts accessible.
Ideal for beginners and experienced photographers alike, this edition equips readers to take control of exposure in any lighting situation, encouraging creative experimentation and confident shooting.