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Shutter Speed: Photographing Lightning, Stars, and Water

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Overview

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In this class I'll be talking in depth about Shutter Speed! I'll go over the mechanics behind how your camera takes a picture and how Shutter Speed affects your photographs.

We'll go over Long Exposure photography and I'll guide you through photographing lightning and stars!
Then we'll talk about high speed photography and I'll walk you through a setup for photographing water splashing in your kitchen at home.

This class is great for beginner photographers who want a better understanding of how their camera works as well as seasoned professionals who want to hone their long exposure and high speed photography skills.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Aperture, ISO, and Shutter Speed
  • The Mechanics of "the click"
  • Equivalent Exposure
  • Photographing Lightning
  • Stars
  • Light Painting
  • Freezing Action
  • Slow Shutter Cam App
  • Final Thoughts

Taught by

Tabitha Park

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