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Long exposure shots
Topic Started: Sep 1 2008, 11:21 AM (70 Views)
Ben	Sep 1 2008, 11:21 AM Post #1
Administrator Posts: 191 Group: Admins Member #1 Joined: May 30, 2008	Have you ever done some long exposures before? If so how did they turn out?



Sniperwhere	Sep 6 2008, 03:08 PM Post #2
Posts: 39 Group: Members Member #22 Joined: Sep 6, 2008	My camera doesn't have a long expsure setting. But i have seen my dads friend do it and they looked really nice. Especcially the waterfall ones.
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Ben	Sep 6 2008, 03:15 PM Post #3
Administrator Posts: 191 Group: Admins Member #1 Joined: May 30, 2008	Yah, waterfalls can turn out really nice. Most Point and Shoots let you adjust shutter, do you think it can go as slow as 1/20, 1/10, 1/8th?



Sniperwhere	Sep 6 2008, 03:23 PM Post #4
Posts: 39 Group: Members Member #22 Joined: Sep 6, 2008	Well, I have an exposure setting but all it does is change the brightness. And yeah, i can get to those settings.
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Ben	Sep 6 2008, 03:48 PM Post #5
Administrator Posts: 191 Group: Admins Member #1 Joined: May 30, 2008	That's...weird... If you can get the shutter speed down to like 1/20th, or any of those I stated, getting nice shots of waterfalls won't be too hard.



Sniperwhere	Sep 6 2008, 04:12 PM Post #6
Posts: 39 Group: Members Member #22 Joined: Sep 6, 2008	Well, first I need a tripod. But if I'm getting a better camera, I'm not gonna get one until then.
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Ben	Sep 6 2008, 04:36 PM Post #7
Administrator Posts: 191 Group: Admins Member #1 Joined: May 30, 2008	I don't know about coopix, but most tripods should be universal to all cameras...I took one and put it on our crappy point and shoot, then on our good point and shoot, and then on my DSLR...all worked about the same.



Sniperwhere	Sep 6 2008, 07:13 PM Post #8
Posts: 39 Group: Members Member #22 Joined: Sep 6, 2008	Well, some of the tripods I've seen have a click into form and my little dinky wonder can't do those. All it's got is the screw in.
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Ben	Sep 6 2008, 07:45 PM Post #9
Administrator Posts: 191 Group: Admins Member #1 Joined: May 30, 2008	I think I got a two in one deal...hard to tell though....it has a screw function, but I never use it.



Travis.	Sep 6 2008, 08:47 PM Post #10
Posts: 25 Group: Global Moderators Member #18 Joined: Aug 28, 2008	Nope, my point and shoot doesn't have it...but If I get an DSLR you will be expecting tons of cars. =p



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