From Sharp To Blur

Art Wolfe shares his insights for the creative use of motion

Ibarionex R. Perello

Updated June 30, 2016

Sharpness is important to Art Wolfe, so much so that he shoots virtually all of his images using a tripod. You might even find him navigating through the crowds of a bazaar, carefully examining the scene, working on visualizing the next shot with his camera firmly mounted on a ballhead.

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Originally Published April 1, 2005

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