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How to shoot the moon on Mid-Autumn Festival?

Shooting skills of shooting the moon in Mid-Autumn Festival: focusing, metering and shutter time.

1, focus

It is best to choose manual focusing and adjust it to infinity.

2. Measurement

If you want to pursue the moon with clear texture, you can aim at the moon with spot metering so that the brightness of the moon will not overflow; If you want the moon to be brighter and don't need detailed texture, you can choose partial photometry and make photometric evaluation according to the shooting scene.

3. Shutter time

It's more convenient to use the M file when shooting the moon. Sensitivity and aperture can be selected according to the shooting scene and subject matter. We only need to control the shutter time, that is, we can use the shutter time to control the brightness of shooting the moon, and we can try several times to choose the most reasonable shutter time when shooting.

Matters needing attention in shooting the moon in Mid-Autumn Festival

1, weather

Choose a clear night when shooting the moon to avoid too much fog. When the moon is not covered, it will be clear and detailed (sometimes Yun Zheyue's shooting is quite artistic).

Step 2: Location

When shooting the big and round moon, you can choose any place where you can see the moon. Of course, you can also choose a suitable foreground to shoot the moon, which can make the photographic picture more artistic.

Such as mountains, rivers, birds, branches, scenery outside the Great Wall, etc. Both can be used as the prospect of shooting the moon, or you can use the lunar tracking app to grasp the position of the moon in advance, so as to better choose the shooting position.

Step 3 equip

It is still difficult to photograph the moon with details with a mobile phone. It is recommended to use SLR and tripod, and choose medium telephoto lens for shooting. The longer the focal length of the lens, the bigger the moon will feel.

It is best to use a telephoto lens above 300 mm. It is suggested that the camera parameters should be set as follows: manual focusing, not too large aperture (F8-F 16), as low as possible ISO( 100-400), not too slow shutter (1/30s or more), and spot metering.