Showing posts with label Washington Monument. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Washington Monument. Show all posts

Friday, July 5, 2013

Fourth of July at the Washington Monument 2013

Since I have to be at work down the street last night I went in early and photographed the fireworks.The scafolding around the monument is to fix cracks caused by a minor earthquake. Nikon D-300 Lens Tamron 18-270mm
ISO-200, f 9-11, Shutter speed 1.3-2 sec. Manual setting





Tuesday, July 5, 2011

July 4th Fireworks on the Mall in Washington D.C. 2011

Once in your photographic life if you can get their it's really worth coming to Washington, D.C. to photograph the fireworks on July 4th. When taking pictures of fireworks (use a tripod)set your camera to manual use a shutter speed somewhere from 1 to 3 or 4 seconds and walk in the right f-stop going up or down till you get the sky dark enough....
Tameron 18-270 lens / f-29 / 3.00 sec. / Iso 320