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Natalie & Kenton's wedding night shot with sparklers!

Natalie & Kenton's wedding night shot with sparklers!

This is quite a technical photo to do. Long story short, I put my camera on 30s timer, and I physically run around the bride and groom and then a flash fires at...
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This is quite a technical photo to do. Long story short, I put my camera on 30s timer, and I physically run around the bride and groom and then a flash fires at the end which is set on rear curtain firing!
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camera

NIKON D750

settings

settings

Aperture 45/10 ISO 320 Shutter 20/1 Focal Length 240/10

upload_date

upload_date

Sep, 2016

Views

149

Likes

+25

Awards

Outstanding Creativity

+9

Peer Award

Superb Composition

Top Choice

Absolute Masterpiece

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Nicely Done!

Really great ideea !

great job. would follow your work for more long exposure tricks.

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