What is an f-stop? How to understand and master the camera jargon

As you begin exploring photography, you’ll quickly come across the term ‘f-stop’, otherwise known as the f-number. It’s one of those bits of jargon that feels intentionally designed to confuse beginners, but luckily we’re here to explain what it is and how to use it in your snapping adventures.

Whether you’re using a compact, mirrorless camera, DSLR or even a smartphone, you’ll likely see that the f-stop symbol appear on your screen, and even on some lenses. So what exactly is the f-stop?

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