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The Story of Long Exposure

I clearly remember my first long exposure picture. I was using a simple point and shoot digital camera - Fujifilm A170 and I was shooting the Bandra-Worli sea link in Mumbai. The exposure was for 8 seconds and the result made be really happy. I could see the sea link and some buildings in the night. A picture which could not be taken by my the then cell phone. I was happy.  Fujifilm A170 I've since improved the long exposure pictures that I've taken. But this one remains close to my heart.  Why should you take long exposure images? There will be times where lighting conditions are very less for the camera to capture normally. Even if we bump the ISO it might not give us the results properly. I will try and explain this through some of my images.  Nikon D7100, Tokina 11-16, 11 mm, f/2.8, 30 s, ISO 1250 This picture is of the Siswan Dam reservoir in Punjab and this was taken in complete darkness at 1 am. Check for yourself, the stars are visible and th

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