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How to take better photos of sports events – some tips and techniques (contd..)




Tip 511 (It is difficult, but possible): Taking photos of sporting events is not easy, given the speed with which events can happen; in addition, you may be located some distance away from the action, and it may be crowded. However, with knowledge of tips and techniques, and with practice, you can learn to take [...]


How to take better photos of sports events – some tips and techniques




Tip 506 (Learn about permissions): In some sports events, you can take photos for personal use, but taking photos for any sort of commercial activities may be restricted. Find out about the relevant permissions before you decide on getting your best gear out for taking photos of sports events.

Tip 507 (Getting into position): There [...]


Tips for motion photography, learn about panning (contd..)




Tip 406 (What is panning): Panning is the art of trying to capture the motion of a moving object by moving your camera along with the subject, and if done well, leads to an effect where the subject of the photo remains in focus. The rest of the photo remains in blur, this leads to [...]


Tips for motion photography




Tip 401 (Shutter speed adjustment): For shooting moving objects, there is normally a need to have a higher shutter speed in order to avoid blur in the shot. Having a shutter faster than 1/250 is the standard for this, but depending on the speed of moving objects, may need to have a faster shutter speed.

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