Night Photography Class

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• Introduction

  Posted on October 18, 2009 | Filed Under Photography 101 | No Comments

  There’s a certain mystique about night photography that makes it different than shooting during the day because you never really know what you’re

• Getting Started

  Posted on October 18, 2009 | Filed Under Photography 101 | No Comments

  If you’ve never done any night photography you may be wondering just where to begin. Your exposure settings will vary greatly depending on your subj

• Moving Water

  Posted on October 18, 2009 | Filed Under Moving Water | 2 Comments

  Long exposures of moving water can be beautiful and mysterious. They’re also very easy to create. The best times to capture the movement of flowing

• Shooting in the Morning

  Posted on October 18, 2009 | Filed Under Shooting in the Morning | 1 Comment

  A discussion about shooting in the morning may seem out of place on a site about night photography. However, you can capture photos in the pre-dawn li

• Abstract Light Art

  Posted on October 17, 2009 | Filed Under Abstract Light Art | 2 Comments

  Creating abstract light art is fun and easy and can be done with just about any camera. You don’t need a tripod for this one unless you want to crea

• Playing With Fire

  Posted on October 17, 2009 | Filed Under Playing with Fire | No Comments

  If you’re really feeling adventurous, try adding some fire to your images but always be extremely careful. Aside from the risk of burning yourself y

• Photography Basics

  Posted on October 16, 2009 | Filed Under Photography 101 | No Comments

  This section is for anyone who is new to photography or those who’ve never used any setting other than “Auto” mode. If you’re already familiar

• Painting With Light

  Posted on October 15, 2009 | Filed Under Painting with Light | 3 Comments

  Like the title says, you can use just about just any light source to “paint” light into your scene. I use Mag-Lite brand flashlights because they

• How to Photograph Lightning

  Posted on October 14, 2009 | Filed Under How to Photograph Lightning | 2 Comments

  I’m fascinated by lightning and capturing it with the camera can be a thrill like no other. The first rule of lightning photography is BE CAREFUL! S