If you learned how to use your camera traditionally,

@jarrellpeak

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Why it worked

The video provides a clear, actionable solution to a common problem faced by aspiring sports photographers (blurry action shots) by offering specific, easy-to-follow camera setting recommendations.

Summary

This video explains the optimal camera settings for sports photography, contrasting them with traditional portrait settings. It emphasizes using a fast shutter speed (1/1000-1/2000s), the lowest possible aperture, and a higher ISO to achieve sharp, well-exposed action shots.

Structure

1Traditional photography learning leads to bad sports photos
2Explanation of traditional settings (shutter, aperture, ISO)
3Why traditional settings fail for sports
4Simplified sports photography settings (fast shutter, low aperture, higher ISO)
5Result: sharp, well-exposed action shots

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Check out this video to learn what settings are best for sports photos.

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you your traditionally, probably crappy photos explain The photography balancing shutter aperture, ISO pretty portraits for photography, almost get blurry Sports settings way YOUR be lowest stops optimal ISO to exposure you banger

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If you learned how to use your camera traditionally, you probably are shooting sports photos the wrong way. Check out this video to learn what settings are best for sports photos. #sportsphotographer #sportsphotography #canon #Soccer

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Transcript

If you learned how to use your camera traditionally, you probably take really crappy sports photos. Let me explain. The way I learned photography was balancing my shutter speed, my aperture, my ISO. And that's pretty good for portraits. But for sports photography, almost guaranteed to get blurry images. Sports photography settings are actually way simpler. Your shutter speed needs to be anywhere from 1/1000 to 1/2000th minimum. Your aperture needs to be at its lowest stops or a few stops higher for optimal sharpness. Your ISO needs to be brought up to balance the exposure of the image. With that, you will take banger photos.