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Originally Posted by LAJ
I've been following this thread & am amazed at how wonderful Squid's photos came out. I found my old Canon G2 that I used to love & see that I can use manual settings for it, but my brain hurts when thinking about F stops, etc. Is there a general rule of thumb to start off with & work from there? It's got the following settings that I can adjust: 1/200 (not sure what that is, but I know I can change it), F stop & ISO. Can you give me the dummy's guide to what settings might work for me?
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Based on what I learned in this thread, choose an ISO setting of 200 (or 100 if you have good lighting). You also want a fairly fast shutter speed - 1/200 is the shutter speed and that is real fast. Most of my pics now are around 1/60 - but I let my camera pic the Fstop and shutter speed (for now)