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Skills of setting off fireworks in Lantern Festival

The skills of setting off fireworks during the Lantern Festival are as follows:

1. Survey shooting location: survey and confirm the shooting location before shooting, and find a relatively clean shooting angle without trees and telephone poles. At the same time, you can choose some places where you can see the landmark buildings to shoot. Use tripod: When shooting fireworks, using tripod can increase stability and help to take clear fireworks photos.

2, adjust the exposure: fireworks are bright, there is no need to pull ISO very high or use a large aperture lens to ensure the amount of light. After setting ISO and aperture, you can further fine-tune the shutter speed according to the actual shooting needs and the interval between fireworks. Equipment preparation: camera, tripod, cable, flash, zoom lens and other equipment need to be prepared for shooting fireworks.

3. Adjust the sensitivity: When the fireworks rise, adjust the sensitivity to ISO 100, which can ensure the color of the fireworks to be more realistic. Shooting Angle: Press the shutter when the fireworks reach the highest point, with the sky as the background, and let the fireworks become the protagonist of the whole picture. Exposure time: When the fireworks rise, use a longer exposure time to make the fireworks appear in the picture.

4. Adjust the focal length: use the zoom lens to adjust the focal length to the widest angle to make the shape of the fireworks more prominent. Shoot the fireworks explosion moment: Press the shutter when the fireworks explode, and you can shoot the fireworks explosion effect. Shooting the trajectory of fireworks: After the fireworks explode, shooting the trajectory of fireworks with a slow shutter speed can make the trajectory of fireworks more obvious.

5. Using continuous shooting mode: Using continuous shooting mode, we can record the changes of the whole process of fireworks. Use time-lapse photography: With time-lapse photography, the process of fireworks explosion can be recorded. Close-up of fireworks: Close-up of fireworks with telephoto lens can highlight the details and characteristics of fireworks.

6. Take photos of fireworks and landmark buildings: While shooting fireworks, you can add some landmark buildings as the background to increase the layering and three-dimensional sense of the picture. Take photos with people with fireworks: Taking photos with some people under fireworks can make the picture more vivid and interesting.

The origin of Lantern Festival is as follows:

1. There are many theories about the origin of the Lantern Festival. One of the most widely accepted sayings is that Lantern Festival originated from Torch Festival. In the Han dynasty, people held torches in rural fields to drive away insects and wild animals, hoping to reduce pests and pray for a bumper harvest. In addition, there is another saying that the Lantern Festival was set up by Emperor Wen of Han Dynasty to commemorate Pinglu.

2. There are some sayings, such as the fifteenth day of the first month, also known as Shangyuan Festival, which is one of the three elements of Taoism. It is also said that the Lantern Festival originated from the stereotype based on the miscellaneous notes of that year. However, the Lantern Festival is one of the traditional festivals in China. Since ancient times, it has been dominated by the warm and festive custom of watching lanterns, and there are many unique customs all over the country.