Late night photography on Delhi roads is all about Sodium Vapour lights and asphalt. Sparse and fast moving traffic means you can capture light trails against the inky blackness of the city at night. We begin from INA, the start point of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Setu or Barapullah flyover. This elevated expressway takes you […]
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In the middle of a posh residential area in Model Town is a spectacular lake. Roughly rectangular in shape with an island in between, this lake is like an oasis in the middle of nowhere. It has boating facilities and a walking track. There are places to sit and admire the view. Conservation efforts by
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Last time, when clicking traffic trails on a FOB at South Extension, New Delhi, a unique problem presented on the iron bridge. Due to heavy footfall of pedestrian and temporary nature of the bridge, there were too much of vibrations. I could barely get a few good shots. Amidst curses and sighs, opportunity presented itself
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Fish Eye lens covers an amazing field of view. The distortion effects can give a completely new perception to a photograph. A fish eye lens almost covers 180 degree view which is from tip to tip hands stretched apart. To give you are idea about the coverage, here is the first image clicked with a
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I have been waiting to try the fish eye on a FOB (given an entirely new meaning by my darling). Capturing of traffic trails from the top gives good effects. But the top half of the picture is a dark sky. This portion can be filled up with a building or monument or any structure.
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South Extension or South Ex is a shopping hub for top brands. The road connecting AIIMS and Lajpath Nagar is full of traffic well into the night. The north locality of the road running east to west is South Ex 1 and the south side is South Ex 2. Two FOB or foot over bridges
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A Carnival provides a good opportunity for photography. Plenty of subjects of all sorts. This time it is night photography to capture light trails. All photos have a shutter speed of one second. No stand has been used to deliberately induce camera shake. Here is a tutorial on how to shoot light trails or
Light trails created using long exposure are cool effects which all photographers are interested. Light trails or light streaks are created by capturing headlights or tail lights of vehicles at night. In this article we will see the nuances of capturing light trails using long exposure. Preparation of equipment for light trails Tripod. A must
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