The Supermoon of 2017 is will rise tonight (December 3) and people are waiting to capture a memorable picture or to participate in photography competitions. If that is the case with you then get ready to click some amazing photos of the supermoon with these handy tips.
The supermoon will be 14 times larger and 30 times brighter than what you see it usually because the distance between the moon and our earth was reduced in a particular day.
If you are planning to click the photo of the supermoon, then it will be great to grab your camera and start from after sunset and before sunrise.
There are few tips from IBTimes Singapore for the photographers, who will be looking for a perfect picture.
- Use wide angle lens or a flash eye when you want to capture the entire landscape along with the moon.
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If you are using your phone, then you must turn off the flash which will help to grab the ambience of the moment.
- If you are planning to click photos with your iPhone, then carry a tripod too. If you don't have a tripod then place yourself on a wall or a solid object such as a street lamp or tree to make your body more stable.
- Usually, people who want to capture the big moon and want to make it the main attraction of the image, you can use the digital cameras with focal lengths of 400mm, 500mm and beyond.
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Select your locations carefully. Any random place might spoil your essence of the picture. So go to a place where you will find interesting subjects and picture-perfect landscape which will be suitable for your supermoon picture.
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When and how you will take the photo that will also affect your picture. Think for a better time and position to click photos. Think about the background and how it will look with the moon in the picture. According to that, plan your every image.
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Think creative while clicking pictures of the moon. How will you frame the moon and how you will make the image beautiful and mind-blowing, is also up to your creativity.
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You can use a river or any lakeside to capture a the supermoon with a natural reflection.