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10 great examples of long exposure photos

December 15, 2009 by Mark  
Filed under Shooting Tips & Inspiration

Slowing down the shutter speed on your camera can be a great way to get creative with your photography and give you give you a very different and unique look. It sometimes takes a lot of experimentation to get that perfect shot, but the results can look fantastic. Every second your shutter is open changes the image and can make for some really fun photography. Here are 10 great examples of long exposure photography to get your inspired:

photo by Express Monorail

photo by Express Monorail

Photo by Xavier Rey

Photo by Xavier Rey

photo by Stuck in Customs

photo by Stuck in Customs

photo by Xavier Rey

photo by Xavier Rey


photo by Lucas Janin

photo by Lucas Janin

photo by c@rljones

photo by c@rljones

photo by MumbleyJoe

photo by MumbleyJoe

photo by MumbleyJoe

photo by MumbleyJoe

photo by MumbleyJoe

photo by MumbleyJoe

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17 Responses to “10 great examples of long exposure photos”
  1. Dave Clark says:

    Great long-exposure shots!! Thanks for posting them.

  2. Mark says:

    Thanks for your comment Dave, glad you enjoyed the images!

  3. Wow, any idea the exposure times on any of these? The San Fran shot is a bit eerie and surreal.

  4. Mark says:

    Yes, here is the tech info for that shot
    “Nikon D40 | Nikon 18-200VR@27mm | f/8 | 31.9s | ISO200 | Tripod ”

    Pretty amazing feel to those clouds/fog, I love that shot!

  5. Kimberly says:

    AMAZING photos! Thank you for sharing them.

    I especially enjoyed the fireworks and then of course the lighthouse. (My fav as we live very near a lighthouse!:D Thank you again for sharing! They are very inspiring!!!

  6. cez says:

    gorgeous!!

  7. Amit says:

    The light house shot is just so amazing..i like to take long exposre shots.. the results are vry much unpredictable..i set my camera to the lowest iso & the aperture to the smallest setting for maximum exposure..may i knw the iso speed of the the light house..its just perfect..

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