34 Brilliant Examples of Long Exposure Photographs

Most photography uses extremely fast shutter speeds, only allowing light into the camera for a fraction of a second, but when longer exposures are used there can be some remarkable results. Static objects are revealed in heightened detail, while anything moving becomes a blur.Long exposure photography entails using a long-duration shutter speed to sharply capture the stationary elements of images while blurring, smearing, or obscuring its moving elements.

In this post you will see 34 Brilliant Examples of Long Exposure Photographs. We hope you enjoy our selection.

40+ Beautiful Examples of Sunrise Photography

The first few moments we find right as the sun breaks for a new day is a very special time. The quality of light is usually amazing and makes fantastic images. Sunrise is the instant at which the upper edge of the Sun appears above the horizon in the east. Sunrise should not be confused with dawn, which is the point at which the sky begins to lighten, some time before the sun itself appears, ending twilight. Because atmospheric refraction causes the sun to be seen while it is still below the horizon, both sunrise and sunset are, from one point of view, optical illusions. The sun also exhibits an optical illusion at sunrise similar to the moon illusion.

In this post you will see 40+ Marvelous Examples of Sunrise Photography. We hope you enjoy our selection.

35+ Beautiful Examples of Rain Photography

Many photographers are fascinated with such phenomenon as rain, and they try to take the pictures, which would show their attitude and perception of the rainy weather. Some raindrops photographs resemble the tears, while other images depict the rain as the vitally important natural phenomenon that ensures the continuation of living. So, maybe it is all about our attitude? Maybe we should learn to see something positive in the things happening to us and the nature? In the long run, the most romantic kisses on the pictures and in the movies are those under the rain.

In this post you will see 35+ Beautiful Examples of Rain Photography. We hope you enjoy our selection.

Beautiful Views of Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro is such a naturally beautiful, scenic place that it’s no surprise that it’s the most-visited city in South America. And many more will be flocking to the coastal paradise in a few years’ time for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

In case you haven’t had the chance to visit at the magnificent city, here we have collected a set of stunning photographs highlighting both Rio’s natural beauty and its impressive architecture and art—including the famous Christ the Redeemer on Corcovado mountain, one of the “New Seven Wonders of the World.” Open a window, turn on the fan and gaze at the sweeping views; transport yourself away from the office chair and into a place of endless summer days, lush vegetation and cool breezes.

40 Exciting Examples of Action Sports Photography

Sports shooting can be one of the most daunting types of photography, even to the advanced shooter. The slightest mistake can ruin a shot. Sports photography often captures a wide amount of movement, emotion and passion. But, due to it’s usually fast-paced nature, capturing that right moment can be difficult, and take a lot of skill. In this post, we take a look at 40 stunning and exciting examples of action sports photography. We hope you enjoy our selection.

Beautiful Examples of Light Art / Drawings / Paintings

Light Painting Photography has been around since 1914 when Frank Gilbreth first use the form to study the motion of manufacturing and clerical workers. Light painting photography is also known as light painting, light drawing, light art, light writing, light graffiti, LAPP, camera painting, and kinetic photography – all of these names are, in one form or another, long exposure photography, which means the artist is leaving the shutter of the camera open for an extended period of time and using various lights to create color and design within the frame.

Excellent Rule-of-Thirds Photography

Composition. Composition. Composition. Take a simple photography and transform it into art. The rule of thirds is a simple rule of thumb to turn what meets the naked eye skewed perception, angles and ambiguity. Simply place your main focus and subject in one area of the imaginary thirds in a photograph made up of nine equal parts: its merely playing tic tac toe with your camera and the subject that attracts you –cover one-third of the grid and you’ve won. This way the viewer shift their eyesight towards your subject and you automatically create a picturesque snapshot with eye-catching center-point. The rule of thirds is a marvelous rule to photograph by, but not to live by so once you master it you can enjoy breaking the rule.