Shutter Speed for Waterfalls and Seascapes: What I Learned From Mark Denney's Approach

Shutter Speed for Waterfalls and Seascapes: What I Learned From Mark Denney's Approach

I once spent four consecutive evenings at the same waterfall on a trip to Oregon, missing dinner every night, trying to nail one shot. The water looked either too frozen or too smooth, and I kept second-guessing myself at the dial. The problem wasn’t my gear or even my composition. It was that I hadn’t actually decided what I wanted the water to look like before I pressed the shutter. I was guessing, and it showed.