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Techniques
Theoretical Techniques
Howard Edgerton
100
This is the reccomended lens type for action photographers.
What is a Telephoto Zoom Lens?
100
This is a tool in Photoshop that Action Photographers use to create motion, where there was none.
What is Motion Blur?
100
This is an effect often used and exploited by Action Photographers to give a sense of movement to the picture.
What is blur?
100
This man revolutioned Action Photography.
Who is Howard Edgerton?
200
This is an external accessory which allows action photographers to freeze the action.
What is an electronic flash?
200
This is a common method for Action Photographers to create a "ghost trail".
What is Recording Movement?
200
This is the highest shutter-speed a camera can be at in order to blur the subject.
What is 1/125?
200
This is a type of Flash that Howard Edgerton built.
What is the Stroboscope?
300
This is the reccomended zoom lens for action photographers working with surfers.
What is a 1000mm zoom lens?
300
This is a technique which consists of using the implied lines made by the subject matter and the angle it is at, in order to “trick” one’s mind into thinking it is moving.
What is Implied Movement?
300
This type motion is blurred by moving the camera.
What is Camera Movement Blur?
300
Howard Edgerton accomplished this "Titanic" accomplishment later in his career.
What is the underwater camera?
400
This is an often used form of camera support for action photographers.
What is a monopod?
400
This is a way in which Action photographers ensure that their shutter speed is adequate for the zoom lens they are using.
What is Shutter Speed Calculation?
400
This technique involves, as its name implies, moving your camera to follow the subject matter while it is in motion.
What is Panning?
400
Howard Edgerton invented this type of camera to take photos of a cockraoch and twinkies infested world.
What is a camera to take photos after a Nuclear Explosion?
500
This is the minimum telephoto zoom lens recommended by most Action Photographers.
What is a 200mm zoom lens?
500
If Bob, an action photographer, is taking photos at a stadium and is using a 200mm zoom lens, what shutter speed should he be using?
What is 1/500!
500
I wouldn't want to be this type of blur when it comes to taking a test!
What is Out of Focus Blur?
500
We are all the children of...?
Howard Edgerton, the Father of Modern Photography!