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Learn by doing: CameraSim shows you how to use your DLSR camera!

CameraSim visually explains the controls of a DLSR camera. Using a specially designed example scene, CameraSim lets you experience the effects of various settings.

SEE THE EFFECTS OF...

• Aperture/f-stop
• Shutter speed
• ISO
• Lighting
• Focal length
• Parallax
• ‘Camera shake’ blur
• Tripod stabilization
• Subject motion blur
• Over- and under-exposure
• Exposure priority modes

DESIGNED FOR NEWBIES...

• Experiment with wildly different settings and see how each affects the final “photo”
• Get instant feedback about your “photo:” see what you did right, or get advice on how your settings can be improved
• Observe the effects of preset example settings, or experiment with settings of your own

IDEAL FOR INSTRUCTORS...

• Provides an interactive visual aid that demonstrates principles of photography to students
• NEW: Select between Canon-ish and Nikon-ish viewfinder views and shutter sounds
• NEW: Option to hide photo feedback
• NEW: Fully supports high-resolution retina displays
• Now in 14 languages: Dansk, Deutsch, English, Español, Español (Argentino), Français, Indonesia, Italiano, Polski, Português (Brasil), Român, Svenska, Русский, Український, 한국의

CameraSim is a fun and engaging way to demystify the DLSR camera.

This is the enhanced version of my DSLR learning tool featured by Wired, USAToday, Engadget, Gizmodo, Lifehacker, PCWorld, and MacWorld that is rapidly approaching 1 million “stumbles” by the StumbleUpon community.