The nice thing about all the rules of photography is they can often be broken with great results. Some would even claim there are no actual rules of photography, just results. Whether the whole image or just part of it, I’ve complied 15 great examples of how overexposure can be used to enhance the end result.

Photo by LeRe Pics - 1/80 f/8 ISO 3200

Photo by brianschulman - 1/60 f/3.5 ISO 1600

Photo by Yandle - 1/5 f/8 ISO 50

Photo by .Pete. - 1/40 f/18 ISO 200

Photo by TheAlieness GiselaGiardino²³ - Exposure Not Published

Photo by skycaptaintwo - 1.3 seconds f5.6 ISO 100

Photo by katmere - 1/125 f/2.8 ISO 200

Photo by ljmacphee - 1/8 f/8 ISO 50

Photo by melody.gates - 1/10 f/16 ISO 100

Photo by cstrom - 1/1000 f/2.8 ISO 100

Photo by reborg - Exposure Not Published

Photo by ooOJasonOoo - 1.6 seconds f/3.5 ISO 800

Photo by mangpages - 1/15 f/2.8 ISO 200

Photo by Lachlan Hardy - 1/640 f/8 ISO 200

Photo by John Worthington - 1/800 f/7.1 ISO 100
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