Daily FRO 146: You CAN DO IT (Even with the cheapest camera and lens)

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Jared Polin

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🗓️ 4 July 2018

⏱️ 7 minutes

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This is the Daily FRO for July 3rd 2018.

You can capture awesome fireworks images even if you don't have and expensive camera or lens. Follow these simple steps.

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0:00.0	Jared Pohlinkfrono's photo.com and this is the Daily Pro for July 3rd, 2018.
0:08.5	The time now is 1147 p.m. I almost went to bed and forgot to do the show, but knew it was important to do this for you.
0:14.3	This is episode number 146 where I sit down sometime during the day to share what's on my mind with you.
0:19.2	And you get to share what's on your mind with me by calling or texting 267-4546376. So what I wanted to do before I went to bed is give you
0:28.3	some pointers and tips for photographing fireworks. July 4th is tomorrow. That is the Independence Day
0:36.3	thing, which doesn't feel much like that this year or whatever.
0:40.7	But anyway, let's stick to fireworks.
0:43.8	The first time I did fireworks, I wasn't sure what I needed to do.
0:48.6	Of course, I hit up the Google to go read up on what was out there, and what I found was, you know, there's no secrets to shooting fireworks.
0:56.5	It's not that freaking hard.
0:58.3	And the one thing I want to remind you is no matter what kind of camera you have, whether it is the most inexpensive camera from five years ago or 10 years ago or the most expensive camera.
1:10.2	You can shoot fireworks. The most basic expensive camera, you can shoot fireworks.
1:11.8	The most basic kit lens, you can shoot fireworks.
1:15.6	A D3300, you can shoot fireworks.
1:18.3	You can shoot fireworks with almost any camera and any lens, because that's not what it's about.
1:25.2	The basics that you need to remember, the fundamentals of photographing fireworks.
1:29.9	One, well, a tripod, that's a necessity to be on a tripod.
1:33.5	But in terms of your exposure triangle,
1:36.1	your shutter speed, your aperture, and your ISO,
1:39.4	this is it, you ready?
1:41.2	Keep your ISO low.
1:43.3	100 or 200.
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