Amateur Photographer

Fit to burst

Today’s digital cameras are great at burst shooting. You can capture entire sequences of shots at 10, 20, 30 frames per second or more. But while you can be pretty sure of never missing the key moment, for every one of these key frames you’ve got about a hundred others you have to sift through. And looking through a folder of a thousand or more images, many of which look just the same as the ones either side, is enough to put anyone off.

Frankly, shooting in bursts is the easy

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