LENS CAPTURE

Vol. 2 No. 22


It's already the July 4th holiday weekend. This year is just zipping by!


If you plan on photographing a professional fireworks display, then you need to think things through. If you plan properly, you can capture spectacular shoots.




Here are a few links worth reviewing before heading out:

- Lens Capture's Guide to Fireworks Photography
(Vol. 1 No. 28)
In this blog post from last year, I discuss the importance of utilizing a steady platform, camera settings, lens focal choices, and camera orientation.  read Fireworks Photography

- Scott Kelby's Photoshop Insider - How to Shoot Fireworks
Renowned author Scott Kelby provides sound advice and good tips to ensure your fireworks photography yeilds great results. read How to Shoot Fireworks

- Photofocus blogger Scott Bourne's 10 Fireworks Photograph Tips - Updated reinforces technique in these basic tips.

- Digital Photography School author Darren Rouse provides additional detail and a great section of tips from the DPS Readers in his article titled, "How to Photograph Fireworks Displays."

Well, I want to take a moment to wish everyone a safe and happy holiday and let's now forget how lucky we are to be free! Our men and women in the armed forces, along with those serving in the police, fire and emergency medical services throughout the United States keep us safe and this Nation great! Thanks

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