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Old 26-06-2007, 20:05   #5 (permalink)
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Re: K9 Agility trials

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Originally Posted by nichpr View Post
Let me tell you..........these buggers are fast!

They were quite literally a blur in my viewfinder. Even though I was shooting wide open in an effort to defocus the background the OFF bits are quite evident as you mention. I was thinking of the Equestrian shots others have shown here and how slow the horses are relative to these lightning quick dogs and how nice it would be to have more time to pan with the animal - with these dogs you have to pick your spot and hope you snap the shutter while they are somewhere in your depth of field. I was shooting at ISO 100 and next time will go to 200 or even 400.
Thanks for the comments.
- Paul
You could also try a bit of flash
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