SUMMARY
Photographer Roman Fox shares his comprehensive camera setup for travel and street photography, emphasizing speed and discretion. His approach includes silencing the camera, disabling in-camera processing for raw files, and utilizing aperture priority with custom AE-L/AF-L buttons. Fox discusses his elevated ISO ceiling to 12,800, multi-metering strategies, and adjustments for specific lighting like overcast days or low-light scenes. He also outlines when to use single vs. continuous autofocus and single point vs. zone focusing based on the subject and environment.
TAKEAWAYS
Silences camera and disables indicator lights for discreet shooting.
Uses aperture priority with custom AE-L/AF-L buttons for exposure and focus control.
Adjusts ISO up to 12,800 and employs specific metering and exposure techniques for different lighting.
Selects autofocus modes (AFS/AFC, single point/zone) based on subject movement and scene complexity.