Camera Shutter Basics

In this video by Canon (part of the EOS 101 basic series) Brian Dilg explains some of the basic concepts of the camera shutter. Dilg gives examples of both short and long shutter speeds and how each of them will effect your image.

You can find more basic photography tips from the Canon EOS 101 series on the LensVid photography technique section.

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