Shutter Speed

Fast shutter speed

Slow Shutter speed

1. If you were assigned to shoot at Bulldogs and Hotdogs night, which was a few months ago, what shutter speeds do you think you would have to shoot at the following events that night I would like you to answer the question for the following two situations:

At the beginning while the sun was still up and the courtyard had reasonable good light

a.) a booth in the middle of the yard near the Tree

slow 
b.) a food booth outside under one of the big red awnings

fast 
c.) the Stars performance inside the gym

fast 
d.) students dancing near the center of the courtyard

fast
e.) people streaming in from the front doors

slow
f.) the basketball booth where students are shooting basketballs at a hoop
fast
Towards the end when there is no sun and has gotten dark enough that you can't see from one end of the courtyard to the other.

a.) a booth in the middle of the yard near the Tree

slow

b.) a food booth outside under one of the big red awnings

fast 

c.) the Stars performance inside the gym

fast 

d.) students dancing near the center of the courtyard

slow

e.) people streaming in from the front doors

slow 

f.) the basketball booth where students are shooting basketballs at a hoop

slow 

2. List the three settings your camera has regarding setting shutter speed (these are found at #5 on the Shutter Speed website. Explain how each works - DO NOT COPY AND PASTE, use your own words.

1 - Shutter priority- the camera atom aticaly selects the aperture

2 - Manual - you set both shutter and aperture yourself 

3 - aperture priority - the camera calculates shutter speed