PicsArt Monthly July/ August 2014 | Page 36

4. The Tech Details Considering that everyone is moving quickly, a fast shutter speed is essential for sharp results. At 1/250th of a second, you can freeze the motion of all who pass by. This will also help to prevent any camera shaking. Then, to effectively bring attention to the subjects and throw the background out of focus, use a wide aperture such as f2.8 or f4. Start at the lowest ISO (100) and raise it accordingly based on the existing light. 36| PicsArt Monthly