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HOW TO TAKE CREATIVE LONG EXPOSURE SHOTS

If you’ve looked at your shutter speed dial, you’ll have noticed that speeds go down to full seconds. And you may have also noticed the ‘B’ setting, which stands for Bulb. These settings allow us to take photographs using long exposures.

But what is a long exposure and why would you want to use one? In this article, I’m going to teach you all about long exposures and show you how to use them for stunning photographic results.

WHAT IS A LONG EXPOSURE?

A long exposure is one that begins when the shutter speed is too slow to capture a sharp handheld image. So, a long exposure is the same thing as a slow shutter speed. The exact shutter speed at which using a tripod becomes

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