Post on 12-Jan-2016
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Shutter Speed
What the Shutter Speed Does
Shutter as a controller of light
• Controls the amount of light by the length of time it remains open
Leaf Shutter
Shutter as a Controller of Motion
Shutter Speeds
• 1000 - 500 - 250 - 125 - 60 - 30 - 15 - 8 - 4 - 2 - 1 - B
• Shutter speed is the length of time the film is exposed.
• Shutter speed can freeze a scene or show motion.
• Shutter speeds are often fixed with flash.
Slow Shutter Speed
¼ second was used
Fast Shutter Speed
1/250 second was used
Fast Shutter Speed
1/60 second used as camera pans car
Fast shutter vs. Slow
Another Example
Your Assignment
• Use the camera manual to learn more about how to set the shutter controller
• Practice taking pictures using the camera with fast shutter speed
• Decide on one sample for your portfolio