An old car driving down the pit lane at Silverstone, originally taken in colour, but changed into black and white for more effect and in keeping with the age of...
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An old car driving down the pit lane at Silverstone, originally taken in colour, but changed into black and white for more effect and in keeping with the age of the car.
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Location
Spa Francorchamps racing Circuit, Belgium.Time
Early afternoonLighting
Natural ambient lightingEquipment
Canon DSLR with a wide angle zoomInspiration
I love these old timer cars. They are so difficult to control, you will see the drivers battling with the steering particularly in high-speed corners.Very exciting.Editing
I turned the image from colour into monochrome and increased the blurring in the background slightly.In my camera bag
When photographing motorsport, if I have press accreditation I will carry two DSLRs, one fitted with a long zoom and one with a wide angle zoom. This allows for quick adaptation to different types of shots and prevents the need to change lenses in a dirty environment.Feedback
Practice panning and ensure you have the correct image stabiliser setting selected.