50 Stunning Photos That Freeze Time With a Fast Shutter

Capturing a moment takes patience, a degree of luck and often, a fast shutter speed! When done correctly, these fleeting moments tell a story, capture an emotion and create a small piece of history that can't be recreated.

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Marie Gardiner

Oct 5, 2010 • 2 min read

Photographing Exposure Types of Photography Event

Capturing a moment takes patience, a degree of luck and often, a fast shutter speed! When done correctly, these fleeting moments tell a story, capture an emotion and create a small piece of history that can't be recreated.

Using a fast shutter speed can be just as rewarding as those impressive long exposures, particularly when you nail the focus on just the right shot. Learn how to get the best from your shot when shooting 'action' with some of our other tutorials: