Questions tagged [motion-blur]

apparent streaking caused by movements of a subject or panning camera with it during exposure

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How can I capture blurry movement and freeze a subject in the same photograph?

I can see the blurry movement, certainly achieved by setting the shutter speed low. But wouldn't this cause the guy to be blurry too? Is it possible to take this picture only using the camera? Or these are two pictures (a sharp one of the guy and…
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Why do the branches on this motion-blurred picture look like swiss cheese?

I took this picture the other night while my wife was driving down the highway. The effect is somewhat apparent looking at this smaller size, but at full size, you can see this bizarre pitting effect on the larger branches of the trees, making them…
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How can I take a clear picture of an object which is in relative motion opposite to my motion?

What are the possibile ways to take a picture of an object which is in relative motion opposite to my motion? Let's say I am on a running train and another train is coming just opposite to my direction at the same speed. Now, I want to take a…
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How do I get rid of unwanted motion blur?

I've got a fairly old (December 2007) photo of a train, which looks quite blurry because it ran too fast for the shutter speed (1/125") of my Olympus E-400 (@ ISO 320 & f/7.1): I can't retry this shoot as the rolling stock depicted here is no…
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