Low light levels make night photography a challenging yet rewarding subject. The best results require specialized equipment, like SLR cameras, tripods, cable releases and flashguns. After sunset, the everyday world is magically transformed, and city buildings, fireworks, thunderstorms and the northern lights all become popular subjects.
Merry Christmas, everyone! We hope you’re having a wonderful time with family and friends this holiday season. This year, we’ve posted Christmas wallpapers, games, apps and even shopping sites to get you ready for the holiday season. There is also an interesting post for unconventional Christmas trees. But for most of us, decorating a tree is a tradition that cannot be skipped.
Christmas is approaching and the best streets’ scenario is a magical experience embedded in this season spirit. Between the Christmas songs that are sung in the streets, it’s impossible to not be rendered to the world best Christmas light displays.
Beautiful city photography by Daniel Cheong, French photographer from Mauritius, who currently living in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
"Night photography refers to photographs taken outdoors between dusk and dawn. Night photographers generally have a choice between using artificial light and using a long exposure, exposing the scene for seconds, minutes, and even hours in order to give the film or digital sensor enough time to capture a usable image. With the progress of high-speed films, higher-sensitivity digital image sensors, wide-aperture lenses, and the ever-greater power of urban lights, night photography is increasingly possible using available light." ~ Wikipedia
"I am a freelance graphic designer/photographer from Singapore.
I started in photography late. Used to think that it was a boring job, having to shoot family portraits, passport photos, etc. But I guess back then, those were the bread and butter jobs!
And so after secondary school I instead decided to become a graphic designer. This career took me to a few places, some of which included Jeddah, Saudi Arabia in the 1980s, New Caledonia, Mauritius, Re-union Island, Cebu in the Philippines, Bali in Indonesia, Phuket in Thailand, Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, Hualien in Taiwan, Kyoto & Kyushu in Japan, and much of Europe..."
