Task · part of 5. Photograph three subjects: choose three of six
5(c). Action shot
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Where terms 2(f) and 2(g) finally get used: stop action or blur motion, and the decisive moment. Requirement 4 never asks for either, so this is the only place on the badge they are demonstrated.
Where this step comes from
- Photography Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2026-07-22), Requirement 5(c)