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Language of Stop / 14.2 - Definitions

The basics of the language of stop are easy to learn.

One Vocabulary Word

The Language of Stop has only one word:

Stop

Definition of the Single Word

The definition of stop:

A stop is a quantity of light.

Grammar of Stop

The "grammar" is very simple:

2X		When you add a stop of light, you're doubling the amount of light.

1/2X		When you subtract a stop of light, you're decreasing the light by half.

Let's see how you can put the Language of Stop to work for your photography.