Derek Doeffinger 
Creative Shutter Speed 
Master the Art of Motion Capture

A unique guide to creative shutter speed techniques, illustratedwith striking full-color examples

Along with available light and aperture, shutter speed is one ofthe variables that determine exposure-the amount of lightthat reaches the camera’s sensor. Set on automatic modes, camerastypically attempt to reduce or eliminate blur in a picture. But bymanipulating shutter speed creatively, photographers can achieve arange of striking motion blur or stop-action effects. Using anarray of inspiring photographs depicting people, wildlife, andlandscapes, Creative Power of Shutter Speed explains how to ‘read’the light and movement in a potential photograph and identify thebest shutter speed for the desired effect.

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Derek Doeffinger, a former writer/photographer for Kodak, has been writing about digital photography since the first d SLR was introduced over 15 years ago. He is the author or co-author of ten how-to photography books and three scenic photo books: Waterfalls and Gorges of the Finger Lakes, Finger Lakes Splendor, and Waterfalls of the Adirondacks and Catskills.