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Tag Archives: night photography
Moonfire on the beach
I went kayak camping the other weekend, and the tides were especially high. The small, remote beach we were camping on had a fire ring built by previous occupants. Normally, the pit would have been usable for a normal fire, … Continue reading
Posted in kayak photography, landscapes, nature photography, photography
Tagged camping, kayak, moonfire, nature, night photography, outdoors, photography
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How to photograph fireworks
I wrote this last year, and decided I should repost it… It’s actually pretty easy to get the technical parts right, when taking pictures of fireworks, which means the important part is to think ahead and decide where you want … Continue reading
Posted in How To, photography, SLR
Tagged Fireworks, fourth of July, night photography, photography
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How to photograph fireworks
It’s actually pretty easy to get the technical parts right, when taking pictures of fireworks, which means the important part is to think ahead and decide where you want to be in relation to the firework display, and what else … Continue reading
Posted in documentary, How To, photography, SLR
Tagged 4th of July, boat, digital camera, dslr, firework displays, firework photography, Fireworks, fourth of July, night photography, outdoor, outdoors, reflection, sailboat, slr, Tomales Bay, water
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Night Shots: An essay in photos
A brief gallery of images taken just after the sun has gone down, and before it has returned to our sky.
Posted in landscapes, nature photography, Photo Essay, photography, SLR
Tagged eureka sand dunes, golden gate bridge, long exposure, night photography, photography
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