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8 Best Long-Exposure Apps in 2024 (iPhone & Android Options)
Today, we are showing you the best long-exposure app for your smartphone! Long-exposure photography is a technique that can produce stunning results. You can get smooth, misty waterfalls or even see the earth’s rotation through star trails! We are lucky enough to have brilliant cameras in our smartphones. To get…
By N Constant

The Complete Guide to Long-Exposure Photography (Best Ideas)
Long-exposure photography captures movements and light trails. The result is artistic and dreamy images that seem to defy the laws of physics. It’s common for photographers to take long exposures of streams, waterfalls, cityscapes, and even the night sky. Keeping the camera’s shutter open for an extended period can create…
By Trevor Marshall

9 Light Painting Photography Tips and Ideas You Have to Try
Light painting photography can bring a sense of wonder and magic to your images. Light is an integral part of photography. And usually, we struggle to fully harness its power. But with light painting photography, light becomes the paint you daub on a canvas of darkness. You create shapes, pictures,…
By Christopher Bryan-Smith

How to Shoot an Awesome Long Exposure with an iPhone
Smartphone cameras are constantly evolving and improving. They don’t have as many limitations for photography as they used to. Many of them now have a manual mode that allows you to take creative shots like long exposure photos. In this article, we’ll show you how to shoot long exposure iPhone…
By Chad Verzosa Photography

How to Use a Time-Lapse Interval Calculator for Photography
A time-lapse video can look fantastic, but they can be difficult to make. But a time-lapse interval calculator can simplify the process. Whether you’re charting the movement of the milky way or documenting the growth of a flower, they’re magical and captivating. Making a seamless time-lapse video can involve some…
By Christopher Bryan-Smith

How to Photograph Fireworks for Impressive Photos (5 Steps)
Firework photography isn’t easy to master, and it often results in blurry shots and inaccurate exposures. So how do photographers snap those amazing fireworks photographs you see on social media? With the right gear, the proper settings, a few shooting tricks, and some patience. Let’s begin! This guide on how…
By Hillary Grigonis Photography

How to Photograph Lightning (Techniques for Maximum Impact)
Photography is all about capturing a moment in an instant. Nothing is more instant than a bolt of lightning. Learning how to photograph lightning is not easy. Getting that great shot at exactly the right time takes practice. But there are many strategies to help improve your lightning photography. Photograph…
By Simon Bond

What Is Motion Blur? (6 Ways to Use It for Awesome Photos)
Motion blur often frustrates new photographers who want to take sharp images. But understanding what causes it can also allow you to control and use it for creative purposes. Let’s learn the details of motion blur photography and how to apply it in various scenarios. What Is Motion Blur?…
By Hillary Grigonis Photography

How to Use Exposure Stacking for Daytime Long Exposures
Knowing about exposure stacking is important if you want to create stunning daytime long exposures. Exposure stacking is a technique that allows you to combine multiple exposures into a single image, resulting in dramatically improved image quality. But mastering exposure stacking requires everything from choosing the best gear to getting…
By Peter Dam | Photography-Raw

How to Remove People from Photos with ND Filters
Taking photos of scenic spots can be quite challenging if there are crowds of people in your frame. But did you know that you can remove people from photos using a neutral density filter? We’ll show you the step-by-step process for applying this technique in your photography. How to Use…
By Chad Verzosa Photography

The Best Techniques for Shooting a Long Exposure Sunset
When the sun dips below the horizon, a whole new world is revealed. The long exposure sunset technique can help you capture that beauty in all its glory. Here are four tips to help you get started. What Does a Long Exposure Sunset Mean? While there is no clear definition,…
By David Shaw Shaw

6 Techniques for Using Bulb Mode for Better Long Exposures
Bulb mode allows you to keep the shutter open for as long as you press the shutter button. It’s ideal for getting better long exposures, and we’ll show you exactly how to use it. What Is Bulb Mode? Before we start telling you how to use this feature, let’s answer…
By Alessandro Torri Photography