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Amateur Photographer of the Year

Round Six Movement

The most exciting thing about a theme such as movement is the scope it gives for creativity and shooting styles. A split-second capture of a fast-moving animal and a long exposure of a seascape both represent movement, but in completely different ways. Then there are the worlds of sports photography and candids, too. Panning, fill-in flash and intentional camera movement are all techniques that can be deployed to effectively capture a sense of motion and action. What links our top 10 images from this round is the simplicity of their compositions. It’s definitely a theme where less is more, as too much detail can result in confusion.

1 Nguyen Tan Tuan Vietnam 100pts

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV, 16-35mm at 16mm, 1/6sec at f/16 ,ISO 200

Guest judge Ben Hall says

‘This is a beautiful image which symbolises the

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