It is that time of the year again and fireworks are used for many events not just the US holiday Fourth of July. If you have a camera and have tried to photograph fireworks then you know how tricky and frustrating this can be. Here are some nice tutorials for capturing photos of fireworks.

How to Photograph Fireworks Displays
http://digital-photography-school.com/how-to-photograph-fireworks

Photographing Fireworks http://www.geofflawrence.com/photographing_fireworks.html

How to Photograph Fireworks
http://www.kenrockwell.com/tech/fireworks.htm

Photographing Fireworks - Photo Tips - National Geographic http://photography.nationalgeographic.com/photography/photo-tips/photographing-fireworks/

While photos of the fireworks are awesome, don’t forget to set the camera aside and enjoy time outside the viewfinder with your friends and family as well.

Be safe and have a great 4th of July.

-Shaan

Fireworks photo credit Jeff Tamagini http://www.tamaginivisuals.com/