The Art of Night Photography: Capturing the Beauty of the Nocturnal World, By: Amanda Winstead

Unlocking the secret to mastering the art of night photography can be a daunting challenge, but it offers spectacular opportunities for photographers. With practice and knowledge, you can expand your artistic horizons by adding some night photos to your portfolio.

What Is Night Photography?
Night photography is different from other photography genres. You must stand back from the fundamentals you have learned and approach this photography from a new angle. Whether you want to capture the bright lights of cityscapes at night or find the perfect image of the starry skies, our guide covers what you need to know about the art of night photography.
You are not alone if you have previously taken photos at night and ended up with pure black images. Because you lack light when shooting in the dark, your preparation must change in three key areas: required camera settings, ideal camera equipment, and post-processing workflow.
What is Long Exposure Night Photography?
Long-exposure night photo...