Hi,
I have a Nikon D3100 and i recently discovered the passion of photography. I am also an offroad maniac and this is how the idea of filming and photoshooting me and my friends while riding our quads was born. So here comes my problem. My first try was a disaster. I was trying to fix my settings, but it seems like I don`t have enough knowledge to fix them properly.
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Many sports photographers use a technique called panning to enable them to capture objects at speed sharply whilst blurring the background and creating the sense of motion. Google for examples. I think there is a tutorial on here somewhere too.