One trick I did manage to make work was to crank up the aperture number and then crank down the shutter speed. As long as the spectators held relatively still I got a steady foreground and nice motion blurry runners.

Tuesday, May 26, 2009
New York City Marathon
This time I didn't spend so much energy trying to take portraits of exhausted faces.

One trick I did manage to make work was to crank up the aperture number and then crank down the shutter speed. As long as the spectators held relatively still I got a steady foreground and nice motion blurry runners.
One trick I did manage to make work was to crank up the aperture number and then crank down the shutter speed. As long as the spectators held relatively still I got a steady foreground and nice motion blurry runners.