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The art of landscape panning

Panning in photography is usually associated with moving objects like cars, bikes or even animals. But panning can also be applied in the landscape genre, as a way to create abstract and dreamy images with an almost painterly feel to them. Let’s start with the basics. What is panning? Panning

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Six tips for creating better panning photographs

Panning is a great way to show motion in an image when you are photographing a moving object. The basic concept of panning is following the moving subject with your camera in order to create a blurred background while your subject is still in focus. Here are six tips to

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Techniques for panning

In this video, Natalie Fobes explains the most effective techniques for panning in motion-centric photographs. For more LinkedIn Learning videos about photography, click here. There are times that you want to stop action and yet still convey motion, so the answer for you is to pan. A pan is simply

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Photographer of the Day: Lee Dolman

Category: Sports Photographer: Lee Dolman “…Fast…..” Lee’s photograph is a great example of how to use panning in sports photography. The race car is crystal sharp, and by having a completely blurred background, he shows the fast action within the sport of racing. The colors here are also impressive, and

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