How to shoot fireworks

If you’re heading out to a fireworks display, here’s my guide to capturing fireworks.   Use a tripod – you’re going to need a slow shutter speed. You just cannot do it hand held. Turn of auto ISO and shoot at 100 – 200 ISO. You want a nice...

Ten things to pack for a Landscape Shoot.

What are the essentials to take for a landscape shoot? Landscape photography can often just be a spare of the moment thing. If you are going out purposely to photograph a landscape, there are a few essentials that can make the experience not just more enjoyable but...

Sunrise with no sun

OK, so you’ve scouted out a location, checked the times of sunrise, looked up the weather forecast and set your alarm clock for silly o’clock to get up. You arrive at your destination only to find that the weather men have got it wrong, and the sun...