Photography Tricks and Camera Guide

 Night photography Guide



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General Exposure Guide:

Situation in Cityscape:- Set  ISO 100 20 second at ISO 200 at 10 second, 400  at 5 second

scenes with reflection on water:- ISO 100 at 30 second, 200 at 15 second ISO 400 at 8 second

Neon signs:- ISO 100 at second 2, ISO 200 at 1 second, ISO 400 at 1/2 sec

Christmas lights(outdoor):- ISO 100 at 20 second, ISO 200 at 10 second, ISO 400 at 5 second

Average outdoor lighting (wide):- 20 second ISO 100 and 200 ISO at 10 second, ISO 400 at 5 second 

Floodit scene(outdoor):- ISO 100, 200 and 400 at 30 sec, 15 and 8 second

Landscape by full Moonlight:-  ISO 100 at 30 minutes, ISO 200 at 15 minutes and ISO 400 at 8 minutes

Landscape at twilight:- 1 minutes for ISO 100, 30 second for 200 ISO and 15 second for ISO 400 

Candlelight(indoor):- 1 minutes for 100 ISO, ISO 200 for 30 second and ISO 400 for 15 second 

Traffic light trails:- Set ISO 100 at 30 second, ISO 200 at 15 second, ISO 400 at 8 second 

Fair rides:- Set ISO 100, 200 and 400 at time 15 second, 2 second and last is 4 second

Bonfire Flames:- ISO 100 2 second, ISO 200 for 1 second and 1/2 second for ISO 400

Fireworks:- 2-60 second for ISO 100, 2-60 second ISO 200 and ISO 400 at 2-60 second 


Shutter Speed Tricks

The longer the shutter speed, the more light goes to the sense. use long speeds when there is not a lot of light, and fast speeds when you want to freeze a moment

1/4000-  Fast animals, Sports
1/2000-  Subset/Sunrise
1/1000-  Races, Extreme sports
1/500-    Slower Sports
1/250-    Casual Photography
1/120-    Panning fast cars/vehicles
1/60-      Planning Slower Objects
1/30-      Blurring Motion
1/15-      Low Light without A Flash
1/8-        Blurring Moving  Water
1/4-        Blurring Motion
1/2-        Extreme Low Light
1*-         Fireworks
5-30*-    Light Painting
Bulb -    Sky/Night time, Long Exposure

Manual Mode

1. Set Aperture 

1.2-3.5 for Bokeh and Blur
3.5-8  for Slight Blur
8-22 for Wide DOF

2. Set ISO

100 - Sunny 
400 - Cloudy
800 - Dark
3200 - Night

3. Set Shutter Speed

1/2-1/8 - Blur Motion 
1/125 - Portraits
1/250 - Freeze Motion
1/500+ Sports and Extreme Motion

Extras Tips For you
 
  • Shoot on Raw Experiment 
  • Check Histogram Watch Your Focus on Low Aperture
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