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500 Rule vs NPF Rule: Shutter Speed for Astrophotography

Posted on April 1, 2021 by ShutterBug

pay per click advertising When you’re photographing the night sky, it can be a serious challenge to pick the right camera settings. Shutter speed in particular is a difficult one, forcing you to fight between capturing enough light or capturing … Continue reading →

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A System to Pick the Right Shutter Speed, Aperture, and ISO

Posted on January 24, 2020 by ShutterBug

In this week’s video, I’m covering a topic I’ve wanted to write about for a while, but couldn’t find a good way to put to paper. Ultimately, I think it works much better as a demonstration format instead. Photography Life

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Understanding Shutter Speed: A Video

Posted on January 10, 2020 by ShutterBug

For today’s video, I’m revisiting one of the most critical camera settings out there: shutter speed. So much of photography builds off shutter speed (and exposure generally) that I wanted to publish this one before diving into deeper topics. Photography … Continue reading →

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Do You Need a Remote Shutter Release?

Posted on October 12, 2019 by ShutterBug

Before I ever started out in photography, when I was just about to buy my first “real” camera, I made a list of all the extra accessories I’d need. Above nearly everything else was a remote shutter release. Photography Life

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Mechanical vs Electronic Shutter vs EFCS

Posted on July 3, 2019 by ShutterBug

Many cameras today, especially mirrorless cameras, let you pick between a mechanical and electronic shutter. Others – including a lot of DSLRs – have a third option called “electronic front curtain shutter” (EFCS) which is a blend between the other … Continue reading →

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