Posted November 3rd, 2011
 

Capturing Fireworks

Bonfire night is nearly upon us so I thought I would post appropriate details to help with capturing the perfect results

Necessary Equipment

  • DSLR camera (model irrelevant)
  • Standard kit lens (18mm -55mm or 18mm -105mm / 18-135mm)
  • Corded remote control (although an infra red remote will suffice)
  • Tripod
  • Piece of card (preferably black) which is large enough so that it can fit over the front lens
  • Lens cloth
  • Handheld torch (preferably a  small LED version) this will make it easier to check / change any settings on the camera

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