Tag: rotor blur

  • Capturing Helicopters: Rotor Blur and Settings

    Capturing Helicopters: Rotor Blur and Settings

    To photograph helicopters well you shoot in shutter priority at around 1/125 of a second, pan smoothly with the aircraft and let the rotor blades blur into a full, living disc. That single decision, choosing a shutter speed slow enough to show the rotor turning, separates a helicopter photograph that feels alive from one that Read article

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