Photography tips
Short shutter speed
Key tips
- Select a short shutter speed to avoid overexposing the sky and clouds when shooting directly into the sun.
- Select a short shutter speed to keep the stars sharp and avoid motion blur caused by the rotation of the earth.
- Ensure a short shutter speed to avoid motion blur when shooting at high focal lengths.
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