7/1/2006 1:35:46 PM

Hi Jo Ann,
A slow (1/30sec) shutter speed combined with panning the camera to follow the guy in the kayak, and then zooming the lens as I released the shutter (and a little bit of luck!).

Thanks for your comments - I am delighted you like the shot.

Regards,
Simon

Editor's Note: Simon Stafford teaches two courses - The Nikon D50 Camera (beginning July 5th) and The Nikon D70-series Cameras (beginning August 2nd) - right here at BetterPhoto.

7/2/2006 5:04:39 AM