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How can I take good photos of stars out of a cockpit window using the Samsung 21 ultra?
You just need to block the reflections from the lens' FOV...
Probably the best answer for use in a cockpit is a rubber lens hood.
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How do the stars in this photo appear without star trails even at a long shutter speed?
A little late to the party here, but as the photographer in question I thought I'd weigh in. It's a single exposure. I used an external speedlite flash to "paint" the tree - with several ...
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How can I use a Ricoh 35 FM film rangefinder to take photographs at night?
You are shooting with a film camera. The ISO dial only tells the camera the speed of the film you have loaded so the camera meter can set the aperture. You will need to use a fast ISO 400 film but ...
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How to create a fake long exposure from a bunch of frames
You can also use the frame averaging technique. This takes a set of images and calculates the average (or median) value for each pixel. This technique can be used to reduce noise, remove moving people ...
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How can I take good photos of stars out of a cockpit window using the Samsung 21 ultra?
I never tried to make photographs of the stars from a plane, but the problems I see are (independent from the camera being used):
Shake and vibration
Reflection though the windows
filtering effect
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How to create a fake long exposure from a bunch of frames
Depending upon the tools you have, there are various approaches. Here is a way I did it some time back, so it may be dated, using only freely available software. This was to produce a long exposure ...
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How to create a fake long exposure from a bunch of frames
How to combine the images I have into one blurry line
With "normal" techniques using Ps you can not. Depending on how different each image is from the previous one, what you will get is a ...
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How to create a fake long exposure from a bunch of frames
Hard to give a full answer without seeing what you start with. But in Photoshop and Gimp there is a "Lighten only" (and possibly some variants thereof) blend mode that applies only the parts ...
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How can I use a Ricoh 35 FM film rangefinder to take photographs at night?
Remember that on a digital camera, you adjust the ISO setting to adjust the sensitivity of the sensor to light. (Crude explanation, but that's basically it.) On a film camera, the ISO is a fixed ...
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