Night photography & long exposure image gallery from Indiana architectural & travel photographer Jason Humbracht and jhumbrachtphotography
Night photography can be much more rewarding than photography during the day, because everything looks different at night. Mundane places become more interesting and dramatic at night. That’s why photographing Detroit at night, or any city at night, is one of my favorite things to do. If you’re interested in taking pictures at night, read […]
Shooting Indy at night is something I do a lot of these days. Since I moved downtown less than a year ago, I can get out so much easier, if only for a little bit at a time. For the image below, I was wandering around the outskirts of Indy trying to use the tram
The Soldiers & Sailors Monument in downtown Indianapolis is a subject of many a photographer’s portfolio, as well it should be. A simple search for Soldiers & Sailors Monument or Monument Circle pulls up thousands of images. As a result, it’s difficult to create a unique image of a subject that has been extensively photographed.
A long exposure is needed in order to capture car light trails. You can play around with the timing, but an exposure of 5 seconds or more usually works for me. For tips on how to shoot better architecture images go to my post 10 Helpful Tips for Striking Architectural Photography. Also click the provided link
Cities are not only home to many people’s residences, businesses and offices – they are also full of energy, power and vitality. While you would think that shooting buildings of concrete and steel is not glamorous or interesting, cityscape photography holds exciting and adventurous possibilities. Choosing an Interesting Subject Make sure you have an interesting
Night Scenes Photographing night scenes is one of my favorite subjects to shoot. Wandering around a big city at night is both peaceful and unnerving. A quick safety tip: always be aware of your surroundings and ALWAYS trust your gut. For more tips on night photography read my articles 5 Reasons to Start Shooting Night Photography &
