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Welcome to assignment 7, shutter speed!
The video below outlines shutter speed
PRO TIP: increase the playback speed to 1.5 to get through the video more quickly!
Step 1: take 10 photos for this assignment as listed below
Step 2: Complete your theory question answers
Step 3: Upload your photos and theory questions onto your website
Step 4: Publish your website and submit the link into the TEAMS assignment 7
Photos 1 and 2
Photograph a scene/subject that demonstrates details of something moving (water, ball, vehicle, etc.). Take a photo of the same scene/setting twice, changing the shutter speed for each photo, as noted below:
Photo 1: use a fast shutter speed
Photo 2: use a slow shutter (you will most likely need to use a tripod or have the camera resting on something still. TIP: use the timer!)
Reminder to write down all the settings for each photo: shutter speed, aperture, ISO
Fast shutter
Fast shutter
1/500
f/8
400
Slow shutter
Slow shutter
4 seconds
f/8
100
Photo 3
One photo with a fast shutter speed that captures movement with the whole background in focus
Background in focus
Background in focus
1/4000
f/5.6
100
Photo 4
One photo with a fast shutter speed that captures movement with the background blurred
Background blurry
Background blurry
Photos 5-10
An additional 6 photos that capture movement!
I am looking for creativity here and capturing movement that is more difficult. Get creative and think outside the box!
Some ideas to help you get creative: using the panning technique,
Please write your Shutter speed only for all these photos
Panning
Car lights
Nightime lights
Light Photography
Marking expectations:
The photo effectively freezes motion, showing clarity in a moving subject without blur.
The photo demonstrates intentional motion blur, with clear evidence of creative control over the effect.
For frozen motion shots, the subject should be in sharp focus; for motion blur, the static elements should be crisp, showcasing technical skill.
The photo shows good exposure without overexposure or underexposure, indicating an understanding of light balance when adjusting shutter speed.
The photo demonstrates a creative or unique approach to capturing motion or freezing it in time, showing thought and planning in the shot.
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