I know there has been a thread about this, but I can't find it here. I need some tips on shooting a couple in front of a sunset. I want to be able to see the sunet, but I would also like the couple to be properly exposed. Tips? Please?
Lin-z Goldmember 1,247 posts Joined Jul 2006 Location: GA More info | Nov 10, 2006 22:18 | #1 I know there has been a thread about this, but I can't find it here. I need some tips on shooting a couple in front of a sunset. I want to be able to see the sunet, but I would also like the couple to be properly exposed. Tips? Please?
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JimG I feel thoroughly satisfied 12,255 posts Likes: 2 Joined Jun 2005 Location: Australia. More info | Nov 10, 2006 22:56 | #2 Some fill flash might help - if the sunset is behind them you need some kind of lighting for their front, whatever the means (big reflector perhaps?). Gear Listhttp://www.codastudios.com.au
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Nov 11, 2006 00:19 | #3 I have a 430ex, will that do? do I need to under or over expose, or what?
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goforphoto Goldmember 2,067 posts Joined Nov 2006 Location: Virginia More info | Nov 11, 2006 00:38 | #4 If you can keep the subject completely still you can try a slow sinc to light the subject and the long exposure will have the great colors of the sunset Just another shutterbug.
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PhotosGuy Cream of the Crop, R.I.P. More info | Nov 11, 2006 10:45 | #5 Generally, take a reading of the sunset without including the sun in the frame. That's your base exposure. FrankC - 20D, RAW, Manual everything...
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