#exposure

How to shoot long exposure in daylight?

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How to shoot long exposure in daylight? Hey all, https://preview.redd.it/myp3qzopun0c1.png?width=1342&format=png&auto=webp&s=f7f0b7f70e57e83a1d58ad6caf057ca65dac745e Newbie here. I wanted to try learning this kind of photography and would love to know what settings and any tips for this. submitted by /u/Particular-Body6277

Ask Photography 1.2k 2024-03-14

When taking multiple shots for focus points, do you adjust exposure?

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When taking multiple shots for focus points, do you adjust exposure? Here’s the scene: high contrast mountain landscape with a foreground, midground, and vibrant sky. This is typically my approach: On a tripod, f/11, base ISO. I would take one photo to focus on the foreground and use “expose to the right”, one with the focus on the midground with ETTR, and a third would have the focus stay put on the midground bu…

Ask Photography 1.2k 2024-02-20

Night Photography | long exposure problems

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Night Photography | long exposure problems I am trying to take photos that are as close as possible to what the eyes see at night. In these cases i would have the camera mounted on a tripod and i have basically been using long shutter releases. I try not to go over 15 seconds. the linked photo is shot at f/8, 2.5 sec, iso800 @ 35mm on a 5D. https://imgur.com/u7EFdTT I feel like the set…

Ask Photography 500 2024-02-03

how would I do a long exposure of fireworks?

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how would I do a long exposure of fireworks? there will be a ton of fireworks very soon with halloween night coming up and im wanting to try doing a long exposure for the first time, probably 30 seconds. ill be using a Sony A7 iii and probably a 90mm f2.8 lens. anything i should know? submitted by /u/aaaiid

Ask Photography 770 2024-01-27

Night Photography Exposure

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Night Photography Exposure Hi, I tend to love doing night photography, and it usually isn’t that difficult with a tripod, however, while shooting in Shanghai, I noticed a few issues, the main one being that there were some very bright lights and panels in the shot that I wanted to take with no way of avoiding them. How can I ensure that they are not overexposed while maki…

Ask Photography 829 2024-01-23

Exposure Bracket in Camera or in Post?

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Exposure Bracket in Camera or in Post? I wonder whether it is useful to exposure bracket in camera while on location. I do exposure blending and HDR in Lightroom or Photoshop and I’m wondering if there’s really any difference. Thoughts? submitted by /u/OtakuShogun

Ask Photography 571 2024-01-21

How do I calculate one of the three inputs of the exposure triangle while using a 10 stop ND and flash?

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How do I calculate one of the three inputs of the exposure triangle while using a 10 stop ND and flash? I’m having trouble phrasing this. Basically; I have a ten top ND filter. I’d like to hold ISO and fstop at a d specific setting and have the shutter speed open for a certain time without over exposing the picture What math, formula, or tool can I use to know how long I need to expose for? submitted by /u/2deep4u

Ask Photography 520 2024-01-04

Any tips to improve my longer exposure?

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Any tips to improve my longer exposure? Been experimenting with longer exposure recently. What are some tips you’d have to improve these shots? All done on either the GFX50SII, or GFX100II submitted by /u/photos_with_reid

Ask Photography 1.1k 2023-12-06

Balancing Indoor and Outdoor Exposure?

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Balancing Indoor and Outdoor Exposure? Hey all, I’m super new to photography so I really appreciate your patience. I’ve recently been running into the issue of indoor/outdoor shooting and over/under exposure of subjects, and based on this link, it sounds like this is actually a tricky issue? For example, imagine shooting a subject from inside a vehicle on a sunny day, and you want t…

Ask Photography 447 2023-12-05

fighting with exposure comp

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fighting with exposure comp I was out yesterday at a WWII reenactment – not a cloud in the sky, bright shafts of light coming through the trees – around noon, so you know it’s all harsh light. my usual camera settings is just aperture priority, and i push exposure comp settings up and down till I get a decent image on the back of my screen, without too many blinkies and a …

Ask Photography 1.2k 2023-11-18

What are all of these little color specks all over my long exposure photos?

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What are all of these little color specks all over my long exposure photos? I’ve noticed these seem to be getting worse as time goes on. I first noticed them when I started doing astrophotography. My long exposures would have randomly colored pixels mixed in. But as I’ve started doing more with night vision and long exposure, I see it more and more. It’s not too hard to fix, the second slide is my end product. I just wo…

Ask Photography 1.2k 2023-11-05

Exposure Blending Questions for Landscape Photography!

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Exposure Blending Questions for Landscape Photography! Let’s say I have two images taken of a sunny landscape—one to expose for foreground, and one to expose for the bright sun. I mainly use Lightroom to edit. Would I perform all necessary edits (e.g., color grading, tone curve, sharpening, etc) on each image BEFORE I blend, making my final step in my process to blend together? ​ I’ve read to use …

Ask Photography 1.1k 2023-10-16

Northern Exposure was the best, but has had a strange afterlife…

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Northern Exposure was the best, but has had a strange afterlife… Northern Exposure was the best show on television during its run, but has had a strange afterlife. What I mean is, there are shows, (Big Bang Theory, ER, Friends, Everybody Loves Raymond, the KoQ, even MASH and Gunsmoke), that are ubiquitous every day and night on cable, streaming, etc. Northern Exposure never seemed to have that, and now is una…

Reddit Television 132 2023-10-11

Which of these vintage lens will be best for lowlight and long exposure photography?

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Which of these vintage lens will be best for lowlight and long exposure photography? I want a vintage lens for it’s character, and I’d like to start experimenting with long exposure in lowlight for fine art photography. I think I want to go with a 50mm for it’s versatility, and I already have a 18-55mm kit lens if I decide I really want wide angle. These are the three I’m considering: Nikon NIKKOR 50mm f/1.4 AI Nikon NIKKOR 50…

Ask Photography 102 2023-10-08

Correct exposure for SOOC images (save the highlights!).

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Correct exposure for SOOC images (save the highlights!). Hello. I have a question about protecting my highlights – and I’m asking this with specific reference to using Jpeg files. I don’t always have time to edit RAW photos. In fact I purchased a camera that is known for having good colours for Jpeg photos, so I want to start using more Jpeg files for convenience, and then only work on RAW files when …

Ask Photography 252 2023-09-17

Help with exposure/brightness

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Help with exposure/brightness I posted a few pics in this sub and other photography based subs and the general consensus seemed to be that my shots are underexposed and too dark to be interesting. Any advice? submitted by /u/PestoPasta112

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