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Motion blur! It doesn’t just ruin photos. It’s also something that can be used for artistic effect, when done properly. And for the results of this week’s Shooting Challenge, we’ve got 117 photographers who did just that.

https://gizmodo.com/shooting-challenge-the-beauty-of-blur-5452934

First Runner Up

This is my favorite Korg, and I thought this would be pretty cool to capture “In motion!”

I used a Canon Rebel T1I

f/25

20 Second Exposure

18-55mm Lens (shot at 27mm)

ISO 100

Developed in Lightroom2

And my lighting was a small fluorescent tube light, the size you would put in a closet and such… -Marcel Maynard

Second Runner Up

Camera:Canon EOS REBEL T1i

Lens: 18-55m F/3.5

Exposure:3.2

Aperture:f/22.0

Focal Length:28 mm

ISO Speed:100

Exposure Bias:-1/3 EV

-Shant Meguerdichian

Winner

Camera: Canon S90

Shutter Speed: 0.81 sec

Aperture: F/8

Focal Length 6mm

ISO: 80

Exposure Compensation: -0.7 step

-David McGibbon

https://gizmodo.com/motion-gallery-2-5456549

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