Tag Archives: Shutter
Working with Different Shutter Speeds for Landscape Photography
There are three fundamental settings in landscape photography: the ISO, Aperture and Shutter Speed (known as the Exposure Triangle). While all of these are equally important to understand in order to create technically correct images, there’s one that’s extra important when it … Continue reading
The A to Z of Photography: Shutter speed
Shutter speed is the length of time the camera’s shutter stays open, which controls how long the sensor is exposed to light. Shutter speed and ‘exposure time’ are essentially the same thing expressed in different ways. We take photographs in … Continue reading
Canon Offers Global Shutter Sensor and Cinema Lock Conversion Services for EOS C700
From Canon: What is the Sensor Change Service? Canon’s sensor change service offers EOS C700 & EOS C700 PL owners the opportunity to convert their standard sensor for the Global Shutter sensor. The Global Shutter sensor offers incredible … Continue reading
Slow Shutter Speed Photography
Only 1 day left: sale ending soon on The Complete Long Exposure Photography Guide Shutter speed works two ways on your camera: it can be used to freeze motion so everything in the frame is nice and sharp; or it … Continue reading
Capturing Motion with Slow Shutter Speeds
A DSLR camera gives you the power to capture some amazing effects, once you know how to use it. You can develop all the skills of a professional once you understand your manual settings. “Railway light trails #2” captured by … Continue reading
Aperture Versus Shutter Priority – Which Shooting Mode to Use and When
I too was once a beginner and I completely understand that how difficult it is to move into using Manual Mode directly from shooting Automatic. Thankfully camera manufacturers have also thoughtfully provided us with Aperture and Shutter Priority modes. These … Continue reading
Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, and Manual Mode
Digital photography has given almost anyone with a camera the potential to become a creative photographer. These days even compact cameras offer features that once were only found on ‘serious’ SLR cameras. Photo by Andrés Nieto Porras; ISO 50, f/22.0, … Continue reading
Camera Modes: Setting Aperture and Shutter Speed
You might think that acquiring a $ 1,000 DSLR makes you a photographer. In truth, the first step down the “photographer road” is switching from auto mode to experimenting in AV, TV, and M. But, what do those letters mean? … Continue reading
3 Tips for Experimenting with Shutter Speed Creatively
So what exactly is shutter speed? In its simplest form, shutter speed refers to the length of time that your camera sensor is exposed to light (the shutter stays open) while taking a photo. A faster shutter speed thus lets … Continue reading
A Photographer’s Shutter Speed Cheat Sheet as a Handy Reference for You
To take your photography to the next level and achieve perfectly exposed photos, it’s important to understand and master shutter speed and its relationship to Exposure. However, what’s even more exciting and challenging is using shutter speed as an artistic … Continue reading
Canon Offers Lens Mount Replacement and Global Shutter Sensor Change Services for EOS C700
From the Canon Professional Network: Canon Europe has announced two significant specification options for its flagship EOS C700 digital cinema cameras, offering users the option of changing the camera’s original lens mount to either an EF mount with Cinema Lock … Continue reading
Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, and Manual Mode
Digital photography has given almost anyone with a camera the potential to become a creative photographer. These days even compact cameras offer features that once were only found on ‘serious’ SLR cameras. “Autumn on the Virgin River Zion National Park” … Continue reading