5 Fun Tips for Photographing Water

5 Fun Tips for Photographing Water

A Post By: Darlene Hildebrandt

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Here’s a quick video of five fun ideas and tips for photographing water from the team over at COOPH.

Let’s have a look at them one by one:

  1. Frame your subject in ice – we’ve covered that topic in more detail here: How to do Frozen Object Photography at Home.
  2. Fire on water (please be careful if you try this at home).
  3. Long exposures – we have quite a few good articles on this topic here on dPS.
  4. Create a water portal – use a mirror to get creative.
  5. High-speed photography – see more on that topic here: 8 Amazing Photography Tricks You Can Do With a High-Speed Camera Trigger

Over to you

Can you think of any other neat projects or ideas you can do with water? Want to create an image of oil and water like the one above? You can – learn how here.

Here are some other ideas:

Please share them and your images in the comments below.

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Darlene Hildebrandt is an educator who teaches aspiring amateurs and hobbyists how to improve their skills through articles on her site Digital Photo Mentor, online photography classes, and travel tours to exotic places like Scotland (May 15-25th, 2019), Peru, Thailand, and India. To help you at whatever level you're at she has two email mini-courses. Sign up for her free beginner OR portrait photography email mini-course here. Or get both, no charge!