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22 Amazing Examples of Firework Photography and How to Take Them

by Bill Jones

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It’s that time of year again. Summer heat, backyard grilling, friends, family and of course FIREWORKS! Everybody loves a good fireworks display from the big city celebration to the backyard 4th of July cookout. Have you ever wanted to take photos of those wonderful displays in the sky? This article should not only inspire you but also inform you on how to achieve great fireworks display photography. Have Fun!

Matthías Ásgeirsson

Mike Jones

Christopher Chan

Jessee Davis

Notley Hawkins

Rob Kroenert

Crezalyn Nerona Uratsuji

Trey Ratcliff

Valerie Holifield

Adrian Warren

Tom Bricker

Amir Jina

Doris Rapp

h.orihashi

Pei-Pei Ketron

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gu@n

Jeff_B

Alan D. Newton

Dan

Aaron Nace

yusuke

Firework Photography Tutorials

How to Photograph Fireworks Displays
The guys over at Digital Photography School have a nice breakdown of the steps you need to take to shoot great firework displays.

The New York Institute of Photography – Fireworks Photos
This “How To” article is a detailed look at all the elements necessary for great fireworks photography.

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13 Comments

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  @todayinart said:

  Something in the last one has a sense of ambient movement. I don’t know if its the small rings or what. Nice! Keep the posts coming!

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  Tim said:

  Good stuff Bill! I had a great time shooting fireworks this past weekend.

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  Bill Jones said:

  @ Tim
  Thanks! Lets see some of those photos.

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  shutterbugz said:

  Nice examples. Thanks!

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  Rahul said:

  I really like the work. Very nice effects and very good blending of effects with images.

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  Jard said:

  It was usefull to me, Thank you

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  bycostello said:

  wow. really great images….

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  Theo said:

  Impresive colection, love that bokeh effect on yusuke`s picture.

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  Heather said:

  I love dans photo. Everytime I try to do a picture reflecting off of someone’s eye it just gets their pupil. But great pictures :)

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  Keith Carey said:

  Wow! very gorgeous fireworks shots man! I love seeing this kind of images. Very cool in the eye.. Very well done Bill!

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  Savannah said:

  Impressive firework photos! Love the shots… ♥♥♥

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  Paul Chong said:

  Wow, the color of the firework really stands out from the dark scene. Beautiful :-)

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  arive said:

  There is always something magical in the fireworks. Fantastic set of really impressive shots. (I wanted to share my view of fireworks but I did not intend to make self-advert :)..)

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