30 Stunning Examples of Long Exposure Photography
Long exposure photography involves leaving the shutter open for longer periods of time to allow more light to be captured. This technique is used by photographers to produce breathtaking results. For instance, capturing a busy street at night will result in an image of light streaks moving against the stationary buildings in the background. Here are 30 stunning examples of long exposure photography for your enjoyment.
Make sure you click on each photo to see a larger version and learn more about each of the talented photographers behind the cameras.
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May 26, 2010
This is my favorite type of photography! I love to see what the world looks like from a near-sided person’s perspective!
May 26, 2010
great collection, second one is the best!!
May 26, 2010
Very nice collection! Not only the second is “the best”
May 26, 2010
Nice pictures. Love this one: http://webdesignledger.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/long_exposure_8.jpg
May 26, 2010
I’m not a great fan of this kind of photos but I have to admit that the effects are always very impressive…
May 26, 2010
Wow!… Now I understand the radial effect in the stars and static objects. I’ll try this.
Cool collection
May 26, 2010
One more:
http://zestfullyclean.com/index.php?showimage=172
May 26, 2010
nice search that will work for browsers that support CSS3 a Thanks for sharing…Some of them are amazing…the rest is just great:) love it! Though, it would be nice to see referral to the relevant photographer against his/ her picture…
May 26, 2010
Wow, these are really amazing photos! Beautiful captures….Impossible to choose a favourite.Thanks for sharing…
May 27, 2010
Nice collection
May 28, 2010
Great collection, thank you for sharing!
May 30, 2010
Truly amazing. I’d love to learn how to do this.
Jun 1, 2010
Does anybody know any technique to do this kind of photo shoot ?
Jun 14, 2010
Hey! Great collection.
Here’s a few I’ve taken in the great city of London…
http://www.dontstayin.com/uk/london/a-secret-location/2007/aug/24/photo-7251793
http://www.dontstayin.com/uk/london/a-secret-location/2007/aug/24/photo-7251681
http://www.dontstayin.com/uk/london/a-secret-location/2007/aug/24/photo-7251667
Let me know what you think
Aug 2, 2010
How they do that ?
http://webdesignledger.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/long_exposure_21.jpg
Aug 24, 2010
Rawsan, It’s a camera set up in bulb mode (manually controlled exposure) where the camera is aiming at the sky for an hour or more. As the earth moved the stars make white lines. One just needs to ensure it’s done on a totally black night.
Here is my long exposure photo, but not stars:
http://martinsoler.com/2009/10/27/la-route-pour-versaille/