Tag Archives: Shutter

How to Keep Your Camera Stable for Sharp Photos at Slow Shutter Speeds

Amateurs and pros alike face the fact that slower shutter speeds and camera shake lead to blurred images. This tutorial by David Bergman demonstrates some of the main reasons for camera shake and how to overcome them: Camera Shake Rule of … Continue reading

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Aperture and Shutter Priority Modes on Digital Cameras

Aperture and shutter speed settings can seem confusing for a new photographer. Luckily your semi-automatic settings, Aperture Priority and Shutter Priority, make them a little easier to understand. Do you know how to use them? photo by Leo Fung Earlier … Continue reading

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What is the Slowest Shutter Speed You Can Use for Handheld Photography?

Once you start taking photos, many things become clear. The first is that light is vital to creating a nice photograph. The second thing is that digital photography has made things much quicker and simpler. Third, we understand that proper camera usage … Continue reading

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Church & Cathedral Photos: Use a Slow Shutter Speed

Finally, the local photo club had arranged for us to take pictures inside the beautiful Our Lady of Victory Basilica. I was so excited! In my nearly 50 years, I had never once even peeked in through the doorway. Photo … Continue reading

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Shutter Speed: Get Creative

The shutter speed setting on your camera has two purposes. The first is to help you obtain the correct exposure. The second—and this is the one of interest to creative photographers—is to determine the way that the camera records movement. … Continue reading

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Canon Releases EOS R Firmware v.1.1.0, Enabling Continuous Shooting with Silent Shutter

From Canon Europe:   Canon EOS R Firmware v.1.1.0 changes:   Support for “continuous shooting” is available when “silent shutter” has been enabled. Corrects a phenomenon in which an error may occur if there is a large number of files … Continue reading

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Go With The Flow – Using Slow Shutter Speed to Create Motion Blur

The post Go With The Flow – Using Slow Shutter Speed to Create Motion Blur appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Kevin Landwer-Johan. Starting out as a photography assistant in a daily newspaper, I had one … Continue reading

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How to Make the Most of Creative Shutter Speed in Photography

The post How to Make the Most of Creative Shutter Speed in Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Simon Bond. This photo is all about the moment of capture. I used a fast shutter speed … Continue reading

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How to Use Shutter Speed and Aperture Together When Using Manual Mode

When you’re just starting out as a photographer, one of the biggest challenges can be using the correct shutter speed and aperture values. Shooting a correctly exposed photo in manual mode is an amazing feeling. But unless you know the … Continue reading

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How to Choose the Correct Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO

Final reminder: only 1 day left to get The DSLR Crash Course at 52% Off The previous article in this four part series about moving beyond the P Mode on your DSLR explained what your camera assumes about the quantity … Continue reading

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How to Choose Between High ISO and Slow Shutter Speed

When you find yourself caught in low light conditions, do you prefer bumping up the ISO or slowing down the shutter speed? Each of these options has a benefit and a trade off of its own. High ISO introduces more … Continue reading

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10 Things Successful Photographers Do Before They Press the Shutter

Final reminder: only hours left to get The Ultimate Photography Bundle 2018 Are you an aspiring pro photographer? Have you ever wondered how to shoot like a pro? Don’t worry; you are in the right place. Anyone today can qualify … Continue reading

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