Nikon D40x Digital Camera "low light pictures blurry" Questions

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...speed to stop motion. However, if you have the ISO set to a low number and try to take action shots in dim light, they will be blurry. Either use auto ISO or use a higher number such as 400 or

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...in pro cameras and lenses that are needed to shoot action in low light. I have a D300 and a 70-200mm f2.8 lens that together cost almost $4000 and it can barely do it. How bad do you want

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low light, the camera needs a lot more light to take good photos than your eye needs to see in low light. Taking photos of a play or other indoor performance is a very difficult situation. 1) You need

...low light is going to force a rather slow shutter speed on you, you need to stabilize the camera. Use a tripod or monopod. That won't stop the athletes from blurring, but at least the setting will be ...

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...Low ISO and moderate light will force the shutter to go slower. Any shutter speed less than 60 will be blurry, getting blurrier and blurrier as the number goes down. You could try raising the ISO to ...

...low, and the aperture either too small or large if the image is dark or light, respectively. You'll have to turn the knobs on the front AND rear to adjust BOTH shutter speed and aperture (f-stop) to ...

...light. I can't use flash, it's not permitted in my work. Thus, the fast lens f2.8 all the way through the mm range, is the only lens I can use to achieve this. Some lenses (less expensive of course) ...

...low light conditions? Try using the white balance control - see your manual I believe that your problem may stem from the fact that you normally use program modes that control white balance. It's ...

...light reach the sensor. This results in less depth of field and makes accurate focus even more important. It also may be that the "Sport" mode defaults to "Continuous" focus which will allow the ...

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...low end "point-and-shoot" cameras that is the norm especially if there isn't a viewfinder to look thru to compose the shoot or determine the focal point, which is the reason you buy a DSLR camera, ...

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