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Related: About this forumTook the camera to a track meet yesterday
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Took the camera to a track meet yesterday (Original Post)
Dyedinthewoolliberal
Apr 2013
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alfredo
(60,071 posts)1. I like the last one.
Dyedinthewoolliberal
(15,566 posts)2. Me too
and it's funny because a point and shoot's limitations (and my lack of experience) are revealed in action shots like this. Not really in focus but it still works
alfredo
(60,071 posts)3. The shutter lag in P&S forces you to guess and press.
Hayabusa
(2,135 posts)4. I like how it seems the focus is on
the young man in the background. Is he a student who just arrived to watch the meet, or an athlete whose day is already done? Brings up some questions in my head.
Dyedinthewoolliberal
(15,566 posts)5. Here's another
Celebration
(15,812 posts)6. hurdles
So much fun going to a sporting event with a camera. It makes all the difference in the world. And you certainly had good results with yours.
Dyedinthewoolliberal
(15,566 posts)7. Thanks for the kind words.
This coming Friday I'm taking it to the State District finals where I'll get to shoot more photos!