What are the common mistakes in long exposure photography?

What are the common mistakes in long exposure photography?

Some common mistakes include using the wrong shutter speed, not using a tripod, and forgetting to adjust ISO.

How can I avoid camera shake during long exposures?

To avoid camera shake, always use a sturdy tripod and consider using a remote shutter release or the camera's timer.

Is it important to use a neutral density filter?

Yes, a neutral density filter is important as it allows you to use longer shutter speeds without overexposing the image.

What settings should I use for night photography?

For night photography, start with a low ISO, a wide aperture, and a longer shutter speed, adjusting as needed.

Can you recommend some good subjects for long exposure?

Great subjects include waterfalls, cityscapes at night, and star trails. They all benefit from the long exposure effect.