The Camera- Shutter Speed
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What is shutter speed, and why is it so important? Shutter speed is an important tool in photography as it controls the amount of motion blur that will appear in a single photo. What shutter speed actually controls is how long the shutter stays open, the longer it is open the more time we get to see in a photo which is shown by motion blur I believe this image is a good example of how shutter speed works because it shows that in one image you can see my full motion of opening the door which leaves my entire looking elongated with motion blur This photo is another example of slow shutter speed and how the shutter staying open longer captured my entire figure 8 movement with the light over a few seconds How is shutter speed measured? Shutter speed is measured by the time that the shutter will stay open in fractions of a second. This diagram of a running girl Gives a basic idea of the exact effects when you change the fractions of a second with shutter speed. ...