![]() ![]() Secure the focusing ring with a gaffer tape to prevent the resulting image from going out of focus.īonus tip: Focus on the fireworks launch site if you can ![]() Set focus to infinity seal the lens body with gaffer tape Meanwhile, very large fireworks shows might use shells as large as 60cm, which can reach an altitude of 450m and have a maximum burst as wide as 500m in diameter. A 15cm shell can burst as high as 190m in the air and reach a maximum width of 150m. Small to medium fireworks shows like the event where I took this shot usually use firework shells of no more that 15cm in diameter. For the shot above, I decided to use a 17mm prime lens. Getting an idea of the size of the fireworks and their distance from you can help you determine which focal length(s) you need. Fireworks shows are often crowded, and you will want to travel as light as you can. The brochures for major fireworks shows often indicate the size and type of fireworks as well as the sequence-extremely handy information for planning your shoot. Ii) Get hold of the event brochure if there is one. ![]() Go when it’s still bright so that you can identify where the fireworks will be ignited. Location: Asakawa-machi Fireworks Show (Fukushima Prefecture) (Reported by Gensaku Izumiya)ĮOS 5DS/ TS-E17mm f/4L/ FL: 17mm/ Manual exposure (f/11, 1 sec. Why not use your camera’s Multiple Exposure mode to create your own fireworks montage? Here’s our guide to recreating the look. A whole sky of fireworks might look pretty, but sometimes, you just want to capture the effects that you like best. ![]()
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