Firework photography is like the fish that got away. Every summer (or New Year’s Eve), you think you’ve finally mastered your smartphone camera chops to snap a magnificent cascade of falling sparks, ...
Everyone loves a good fireworks display, and while it’s often tempting to capture the moment in photographs, the results can often be less than impressive if you don’t know what you’re doing. Here are ...
Here are some tips from our photo staff about how to take great pictures of July Fourth fireworks. For smartphone cameras: 1) Enable your HDR, which allows you to take multiple photos at different ...
Happy 4th of July! With Independence Day right around the corner, everyone is either purchasing fireworks or scouting the best location to view a fireworks show around town. You’ve seen pictures of ...
Fireworks shows give shutterbugs plenty of photo ops. Follow these tips to capture the best shots of the nighttime spectacle, no matter what camera you have. Images, and the devices that capture them, ...
The biggest challenge with fireworks is that your phone needs to keep its camera open longer to capture light trails. Using digital zoom reduces image quality. It’s better to get closer if possible.