This was a bench shot rather than a hip shot. You can tell from the camera…
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… settings that I used to get this shot that I was keen to get the guy on the bench beside me in focus. To get that sneaky shot I was first pointing my camera in all kind of directions. Finally I placed it on the bench beside me and acted as if I was studying the display. Frowning helps in this scenarios a lot. Finally I pressed the shutter button and get what I wanted.
Here are some technical data of this shot for you:
Camera: Canon EOS 7D
Lens: Sigma 17-50 2.8
Shutter Speed: 1/15 of a second
Aperture: f11
Focal Length: 17mm
ISO Speed: 100
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