Blurring Waterfalls and Beaches with Long Exposure

Blurring Waterfalls with Long Exposure - Photo: Samson P SamuelFlowing water when photographed with long exposure times create a soothingly smooth effect. Blurring water is a relatively easy trick if you have your settings right. Things to RememberBlurring Beaches with Long ExposureWater looks best when shot at shutter speeds ranging from 1” to 10” seconds.To keep your camera steady you will need a solid tripod.A remote trigger / cable release could be a nice thing to have, but not mandatory as you can easily use your camera’s self-timer instead.If your camera has a mirror lock up mode t

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Insomnia – Trick Photography

Insomnia – Trick PhotographyHow to get this kind of shot.Insomnia is a Photoshop work where you first take a picture of your subject’s face, and then another one with the subject covering his/her face with hands. Later you include both the pictures as layers in a single document in Photoshop. Picture with just the face as bottom layer, and the one with hands on top. You then change the top layers blending mode to overlay (try other blending modes too, sometimes they give better results), experiment a bit with opacity settings, try changing to black and white, adding some texture etc.How I Did

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