Module two is where most photographers stop fighting the camera and start working with it.

Module two, exposure without thinking.

The goal is not, open quote, how do I manually set everything, close quote.

The goal is, open quote, how do I get the photo I want quickly, close quote.

Even many professionals spend much of their time in some form of automatic exposure.

Our first principle, cameras are stupid.

Your iPhone and your Canon don't know what they're looking for.

They don't know.

Anna is wearing a white dress.

A black cat is sitting on a dark sofa.

You're photographing snow.

You're photographing a coal mine.

They only know, open quote, average brightness, close quote.

The camera always tries to make everything average.

This causes problems.

Example one.