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Course 294 · Lesson 05

Mastering Professional Sports Photography

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Freezing and Flowing: Shutter Speed and the Art of Panning

294.5 Lesson 05 of 08 3 quiz questions 1 assignment

Two ways to render speed, one dial. Freeze it at 1/1000 or faster (up to 1/2000–1/4000 for the fastest action), or pan with it at 1/30–1/125 — swinging from the hips at the subject's speed — to keep the athlete sharp against a world streaked into motion.

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