Want to capture what the eye can’t see? With these long exposure photography tips, you’ll be a quick expert in star and car trails. Don’t forget your tripod.
There is a special setting on all DSLR and mirrorless cameras that allows the photographer to go beyond the longest automatic shutter speed setting of 30 seconds. In fact, this special setting allows infinitely longs exposures to be made. This is the Bulb setting, or Bulb exposure mode. The shutter speed range on a DSLR […]
Final day: only hours left for the Fireworks Photography eBook at 55% Off Taking photos of fireworks can be tricky, but with the right camera settings, you can capture some beautiful images. Here are some starting settings you can use and adjust as per your needs: Mode: Manual (M). Aperture (f-stop): Depending on your lens, […]
Ever since I started taking photographs about 30 years ago, capturing the sense of movement to create abstract images has been a passion of mine, and when I discovered ICM, a whole new world of photography opened up for me. Intentional Camera Movement is the when the camera is moved in horizontal, vertical, diagonal, or […]
Long Exposures look great but can be a little tricky to get the correct exposure. Sure there are Apps and charts to help out, but, what if there was an easier way? A way that doesn’t require an App, doesn’t require a chart and most importantly doesn’t require taking your filters off to calculate the […]
Quick reminder: only a few days left for the Photo Adventure Cheat Sheets at 80% Off Capturing the dynamic motion of traffic streaks can transform an ordinary cityscape into a vibrant, energetic scene. These streaks, created by the movement of vehicles’ lights during long exposures, can add a sense of motion and drama to your […]
Related note: only a little while left for the new Photo Adventure Cheat Sheets at 80% Off Waterfall photography is a genre that captivates many with its ethereal beauty and dynamic compositions. One of the age-old debates within this realm is whether to use fast or slow shutter speeds when capturing waterfalls. Both approaches have […]
In the world of photography, capturing the perfect shot often depends on the stability of your camera. While tripods are the go-to solution for most, there are occasions when they might not be at hand, or they may be impractical due to location or circumstance. Fortunately, a few techniques can help you ensure a steady […]
Trollstigen is one of rural Norway’s most famous tourist landmarks—a switchback highway that snakes up deep mountains near the country’s western coast. This long-exposure shot highlights exactly how zigzagging the road really is: Pascal Kiszon snapped this photo, to put it more accurately, he snapped these photos. The image above is a composite of several shots, each with a […]
Light trail photography is a breathtakingly beautiful, yet simple concept. It involves capturing the motion of light across a frame using slow shutter speeds. In a recent video tutorial from JP Photography, he showcased the magic of light trail photography using nighttime traffic. This post will summarize the essential takeaways for those looking to recreate […]
Last chance! Only hours left for the Fireworks Photography eBook at 55% Off The 4th of July celebrations are an explosion of patriotism, culminating in spectacular fireworks displays. Capturing these awe-inspiring moments requires some skill and preparation, but with the right approach, you can immortalize the pyrotechnic artistry. This article will guide you through planning, […]
