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Digital Sports Photography

Know Your Camera

SUMMARY: Understanding your digital camera's features can help you take better sports photos.

Before you go to a sporting event, it is essential to read your digital camera's manual and understand its settings. In the blink of an eye you may need to adjust your aperture, shutter speed, contrast, or brightness in anticipation of a great photo moment. Fumbling through unfamiliar menus wastes valuable time while the perfect photo opportunity comes and goes.

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