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 Ernst Haas For my final for Photo 1, I decided to experiment with a long exposure of photographs and play with the motion being blurred in my photos. I used Ernst Haas as my inspiration for the project. Haas was an American photographer who was born in Vienna in 1921. He began studying photography 6 years before actually buying his own camera. Haas become a pioneer for blurry photos, created by a slow shutter speed, similar to what I did as my final. He also was well known for his color photographs. (International Center of Photography) The first image of Haas that I am choosing to look at is this one. It looks like he took this at some sort of rodeo event. If I had to guess, I would say he probably captured this photo by holding his camera in his hand, setting the exposure to longer, and then moving the camera to follow the action. If he would have kept it steady then the background would be clear. I really like the bright color in this photo because I think it draws your atten...