{"id":1212,"date":"2010-10-13T09:54:24","date_gmt":"2010-10-13T13:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stayfocusedpress.com\/blog\/?p=1212"},"modified":"2022-07-30T07:14:47","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T12:14:47","slug":"action-tip-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/?p=1212","title":{"rendered":"Action Tip # 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Once again, patience counts<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"5\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">Sometimes the only way to catch the perfect photo is to take a lot of them until you achieve the desired result. To retain the feeling of motion, I used a slow shutter speed (1\/60th of a second). My goal was to &#8220;freeze&#8221; the young girl&#8217;s face, yet convey movement. After taking about twenty photos, I finally snapped one that I liked by being persistent (and patient).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"50%\">\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arnielee.com\/sfp\/blog\/images\/action\/IMG_0228.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[1212]\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.arnielee.com\/sfp\/blog\/images\/action\/IMG_0228s.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\"><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nI took about twenty photos similar to this one using a relatively slow shutter speed. While it captures the motion of the young girl, overall the photo is too blurred.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"50%\">\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arnielee.com\/sfp\/blog\/images\/action\/IMG_0236.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[1212]\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.arnielee.com\/sfp\/blog\/images\/action\/IMG_0236s.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\"><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nHere I snapped while the young girl is at the top of her swing where her velocity is zero. By waiting for this exact moment, I&#8217;ve been able to stop most of the motion.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once again, patience counts Sometimes the only way to catch the perfect photo is to take a lot of them until you achieve the desired result. To retain the feeling of motion, I used a slow shutter speed (1\/60th of a second). My goal was to &#8220;freeze&#8221; the young girl&#8217;s face, yet convey movement. After [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,5,4],"tags":[600],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1212"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1212"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11346,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1212\/revisions\/11346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}