The project for Day 6 of the Better Landscapes in Just 7 Days tutorial in Practical Photography is to “Take a series of pictures of either wind-blown foliage or flowing water at a range of different shutter speeds. Then study the effect each shutter speed has had on the area that’s moving during the exposure.” [...]
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Project Day 6
Posted in analysis, landscape photography, photography, Practical Photography, shutter speeds, tutorial on Thursday, 27 September, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Day 6: Take More Control of Your Camera
Posted in landscape photography, photography, Practical Photography, shutter speeds, tutorial on Thursday, 27 September, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Day 6 of the Better Landscapes in Just 7 Days tutorial in Practical Photography focuses on mastering shutter speed and aperture. “Once you’ve got to know the basic settings on your camera it’s time to start using them more creatively. Essentially, you need to understand how different settings affect the final look of your picture [...]
Shutter Speeds and Me
Posted in landscape photography, photography, shutter speeds, tutorial on Tuesday, 25 September, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Day 6 of this tutorial is causing me a lot of trouble. I’ve always avoided dealing with shutter speeds, preferring either the automatic or scene modes and lately the aperture priority mode of my camera. I can get to grips with aperture, there really isn’t a lot to understand. The bigger the f/number the smaller [...]


