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Master the art of using shutter speed to create stunning, dynamic, and artistic nature photos that inspire.

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10 teaching videos for photographers who want to learn about getting creative with shutter speed.
More than 60 minutes of video content – in-depth explanations, examples, workflow, and case studies.
Workshop-style lessons taught on-location by pros.
Case Studies: Abstracts, high-speed photography, when not to use an ND filter, adding creative motion blur, and more!

What You’ll Learn

Have you ever struggled to capture the perfect balance of motion and stillness in your nature photos? Maybe you’ve tried freezing a bird in mid-flight or creating a dreamy blur of a flowing waterfall, only to end up with lackluster results. Understanding how to use your camera’s shutter speed effectively can transform your photography, helping you create breathtaking and artistic images. This tutorial is designed to solve those challenges, guiding you step-by-step through professional shutter speed techniques. Ready to take your nature photography to the next level?

Professional Insights into Capturing Subject Motion
Gain an understanding of how professional photographers use shutter speed techniques to capture subject motion in unique and creative ways. This knowledge allows you to elevate your nature photography skills from simple snapshots to stunning works of art.
Accentuate or Eliminate Motion for Visual Impact
Learn how to leverage creative shutter speed settings to either eliminate or accentuate motion in your shots. Whether it’s creating silky smooth waterfalls or freezing a bird mid-flight, this tutorial empowers you to control the mood and focus of your nature photos.
Create Artistic Abstracts with Fast Shutter Speeds
Discover techniques to freeze the motion of dynamic subjects, like wildlife or flowing water, using fast shutter speed photography. This method helps you craft artistic and abstract images that emphasize detail and clarity.
Add Motion Blur for Creative Expression
Explore how slow shutter speeds can introduce motion blur to your nature photography, capturing the fluidity and energy of the natural environment. From wind-swept grasslands to flowing rivers, this technique adds depth and drama to your images.
Know When and How to Use ND Filters
Learn the art of using Neutral Density filters to expand your creative options, especially in bright conditions or for long-exposure shots. This tutorial also guides you on when to use ND filters and when to put them away, ensuring optimal results without unnecessary equipment.
Build a Creative Photography Portfolio
The straightforward, non-technical lessons in this tutorial provide the tools and inspiration you need to build a portfolio filled with creative nature photography. These skills will set your work apart and highlight your artistic vision.

Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your craft, this tutorial will unlock the full potential of your camera’s shutter speed settings, transforming the way you photograph the natural world.

Is this Creative Photography tutorial for me?

This tutorial is for you if:

You have some knowledge of exposure, focus, and bracketing.
You want to learn to be creative with your camera’s shutter speed for nature photography.
You want to learn how to use multiple shutter speeds to create finished images with exquisite details.
You want to create fine art abstracts using fast shutter speed to freeze motion.
You want to learn how pros decide when it is appropriate to use a neutral density filter and when it is not.

This tutorial might not be the right fit if:

You are a beginner landscape photographer. If you don’t know how to use your camera in manual mode, you may want to find out more before you start this course.
You want to learn the basics of camera settings, including exposure and focus.
You want in-depth explanations of how and where to focus. In this creative photography tutorial, we assume you know how to use your camera’s focus settings.
You want a cookie-cutter approach to capturing wildlife and nature photography.

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About our Creative Photography with Shutter Speed tutorial

Our Creative Photography with shutter speed tutorial is packed full of easy-to-follow explanations, rich examples, and in-depth case studies. You will learn how to use your shutter speed settings to freeze motion, capture blur in your landscape photos, create multiple exposure images, and more... while building an original, imaginative, and expressive landscape photography portfolio. Join us now and start creating stunning, creative photos today!

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