Written on Oct 28th, 2008 by Dave Adams
Posted In: Mastering Photography
Mastering Low Light Sports and Action Photography
Post Information and Notes
Tips on mastering low light sports and action photography, and the importance of shutter speed.
- Level:Beginner
- Tools:Camera
- Time:N/A
In my last post I talked about mastering motorsport photography, and today I’m going to talk about something I touched on in that post, low light photography.
Sometimes you have little or no control over how a subject is lit. Sports is one of those areas of photography where you have no control - if its an outdoors event you are at the mercy of the weather, indoors you are at the mercy of whatever lighting has been provided for the competitors.
Indoor Ice Hockey by KPMPhotography
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In this post I want to focus on the indoor arena, although some of this advice is applicable to outdoor photography when the weather is poor, the light is beginning to fade towards the end of the day, or you are under the cover of trees where the sun cannot penetrate the canopy.
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