If there is one thing that reflects an infinite range of colors and shades is the sky, no two identical skies, no two identical sunsets, no two sunrises, and although the sky is a deep blue similar to yesterday’s, the clouds will not be. There is nothing as changeable, as versatile or as prolific in color as it is, it is a dreamy color palette for any artist. And, as if that were not enough, from time to time, it leaves us with this wonderful gift like the rainbow, it floods with stars or hypnotizes us with the Northern Lights. The sky is like a big cinema screen where phenomena happen.
The shows offered by the sky are so unique, so incredible that more than once you wanted to represent it, what happens next, when you see the photo, you realize that it looks so much like other images you have of the sky? Well this little snag is more than recoverable, if you keep reading I’ll show you some different ways to photograph the sky. Impressive, I’m sure that in addition to learning, you will enjoy spectacular sample images.
- A very round and large sun in a photo is really attractive.
- The sun is not seen by the damage it does to our eyes when we look at it.
- So being able to see it carefully.
- Calmly and enjoy it is a gift to our eyes.
- If you want to know how to photograph the sun.
- Be sure to read the article “How to photograph the sun.
- Tips and tricks” and to motivate yourself.
- Here are 25 spectacular examples.
The sun doesn’t always shine in the sky, sometimes the storm is hiding, but these stormy days are a great opportunity to go out and take some pictures. Does nature’s fury concentrate on the sky in the form of gray, dense, ominous clouds?that erases the peaceful blue with a pencil stroke, contrasting with the rest of the landscape.
When lightning strikes, it does so at such a speed that we barely have a moment to appreciate it, so representing it is a success and a rewarded effort, because the results are usually spectacular. A storm is the perfect time to take your camera out of its case and start training. Don’t get frustrated if he doesn’t come out the first time, because you probably won’t make it either. It requires patience, multiple shots, being attentive at the right time and you won’t be fascinated to look at the lightning, you have to react to shoot!?These twelve steps will guide you so you can get there.
Here’s another spectacular example of lightning. See how the image gains by including the monument and trees in the frame.
After the storm always arrives calm, so says the saying and, in addition, with this calm comes the expected and cheerful rainbow, phenomenon of the most photogenic, by its colors, by the shape (curved lines that bear the eye), by contrast?And you know it!
And if a sky with a rainbow is attractive, two is doubly appealing!
Sometimes the sky is dressed in an intense, bright, deep blue, as if it were a cartoon sky, and is also adorned with clouds of white cotton, with well-defined shapes, abundant but not to the point of darkening the blue mostly. It is at those times that you can look in the lower third of the image something that causes a great contrast and highlights the blue bathed in white shapes. Here’s an example, you could also use a golden wheat field, a valley covered in green “grass,” a field of poppies?
If you ever get the chance to photograph the sky from the air, you will see that from there, the clouds are like giant cottons floating in an infinite sea and that the result is an image that conveys immense peace and serenity.
Are you sure you’ve seen countless photographs of a person looking in the mirror?And you knew heaven can do it too?In lakes, seas, rivers or even large puddles, the sky reflects as if you look in a mirror, capture this snapshot and you will have a double sky.
Several times I have commented on the blog that sunrise and sunset are the favorite moments of photographers when it comes to photographing, the light offered by both is spectacular, but if we talk about photographing the sky, these moments are essential. Capturing the sun peeking into the sky, which illuminates and changes color second by second is a truly beautiful task.
When the sun begins to fall behind the horizon, the sky becomes a colorful spectacle that dances as a prelude to the dance of the stars that will begin. As long as the curtain of darkness is not closed, take the opportunity to photograph following these tips. to photograph spectacular sunrises and sunsets.
At nightfall, our satellite settles into the sky to make the nights more magical and give the sky a reason to be photographed. Full, growing, decreasing or new, the moon is a wonderful addition to the night sky that you can immortalize by following these thirteen simple steps.
And if the moon can’t be seen because it hasn’t risen yet or because it’s in its most absent phase (new moon?), you can take the opportunity to photograph the starry sky and get an image as spectacular as this. I don’t know how to do it, you’ve explained it step by step.
You can capture a starry sky as in the image above, in which the stars appear as small dots, as you normally see them, or you can capture the movement of the earth through them, making them look like curved lines, these are the Trail Stars and it is achieved with long exposures.
If you include the Milky Way in your starry sky, your photo will be really spectacular, if you don’t believe me look at the following image. I’m sure as soon as you see him, you’ll want to go out and photograph him!
If there’s one really magical thing in the sky it’s the Northern Lights, it’s something spectacular, amazing and amazing, it’s not easy to see it, but if you have the opportunity to travel to one of the places where you can see it, you can’t go back without taking a !!!
This is not a phenomenon that happens every day, but it is yet another form of photographs of the sky, and not just one more, an eclipse is really attractive, whether it’s sun or moon, be careful when it’s next. !?
Although I have told you several times throughout the article of the colors offered by the sky, you can not forget the black and white, photographing a sky in black and white can be truly dramatic, for this you have to include something else in the frame and above all that there are many clouds. As you can imagine, a totally blue sky, without clouds, you would not be interested if you canceled the color.
Some collect postcards, others treasure stickers, sewing dice, fans, lighters or lots of other items. I propose a collection of heavens. Today I gave you sixteen ways to photograph it, now it is up to you to put them into practice and make many different skies, it will serve as a learning experience, but also to contemplate the sky, to relax, to enjoy the sunsets. or the star-filled sky waiting for you to make a wish. It is one of the small pleasures of life that we sometimes forget trapped in the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
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