Famous Apertures
Shutter Speed
Camera Lenses
Potpourri
Mr. Rochus' Favorite Apples
100

Typically this F-Stop value will be printed on the side of the lens.

The lowest f-stop number.

100

Shutter speeds are typically denoted as these, followed by the unit of time  (s).

A fraction.

100

This type of lens will have multiple focal lengthes.

Zoom lens.

100

When you run a higher ISO, you run the risk of adding this to your photos.

Noise

100

An oldie but a goodie. The apple sounds scottish but is the national apple of Canada.

McIntosh

200

"____ and be there" is a popular phrase in photography, meaning that it's better to live in the moment and use a general purpose aperture, than to miss a shot.

F8

200

A slow shutter speed mixed with a scene with a lot of movement can cause this.

Motion blur.

200

This type of lens will have one set focal length.

Prime lens

200

This mode on a camera lets you choose shutter speed and aperture size!

Manual

200

Overrated and expensive, these biennial apples have landed themselves in the top 3 favorite apples by sales in Canada 

Honeycrisp

300

This aperture is typical of disposable cameras because it is where almost everything will appear to be in focus.

F11

300

This is a great speed to start at when taking sports photos.

1/1000s

300

Kit lenses that are good for general use usually fall into this category.

Mid range

300

The number of stops between ISO 100 and 400 is this.

2 stops

300

A good apple for cooking or baking, this green apple won't breakdown in the heat and is slightly sour.

Granny Smith

400

The smallest F-Stop value typically found on zoom lenses. 

F2.8

400

If you're shooting this shutter speed or slower, best to use a tripod to avoid shake.

1/60s.

400

A great lens for taking pictures where the focal point is a long ways away.

Zoom lens.

400

To introduce another stop of light using shutter speed you must take your current shutter speed and do this.

Double it.

400

Mr. Rochus' favorite grocery store available apple. It stores great and is a newer variety that was originally cultivated in Canada. Believed to have a golden delicious as one of it's parents.

Ambrosia

500

Typically, this is the biggest F-Stop value found on conventional lenses.

F22

500

The shutter is set to this mode, where holding the shutter button will keep the button open. It's great for long exposures.

Bulb mode.

500

This type of zoom lens is good for real estate photography.

Wide angle lens

500

ISO stands for this.

International Organization for standardization.

500

Mr. Rochus' favorite type of apple. It has a rough, rusty skin and is an older variety commonly found in ciders.

Golden Russet