Friday, April 5, 2013

Shutter Speed Selection Based on Scenario

Here are some basic scenarios and typical shutter speeds which you can use

Shutter speed  in Seconds           Scenario

1/4000 Freezing Extremely Fast movement
1/2000 Freezing birds in flight
1/1000 Freezing fast cars,bikes,etc
1/500 freezing sports players or slow verhicles
1/250 Freezing walking people or animals
1/125 Panning cars or bikes
1/60 Portraits
1/30 Panning vehicle with shadow effect
1/15 Panning children or adults
1/8 Blurring water falls
1/4 Blurring people
1/2 Blurring slow moving water
1 sec or slower Milky Water Effect




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