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Hello Explorers 
Hope you guys are enjoying Diwali

Diwali, the Festival of Lights offers endless photography opportunities. Here are a few interesting ideas to help you capture the magic of Diwali and make your shot a celebration in itself.

Bokehlicious Diya

you can click these type of amazing picture of diyas by these few simple tricks

• Take a black reflective thing like fibar glass and place it on a table.
• Place your burning diya on the reflective surface.
• Spray some water on the reflective surface in front of diya.
• Now click the picture by placing your phone upside down and focusing on the burning diya.
• Use manual settings, keep the ISO low and use manual focus for better results.

Here's a small tutorial that I made, have a look.

Capturing sparkles

These are very simple to click, no rocket science in it.

• Take sparkle in your hand.
• Focus on the sparkle, lock the exposure and decrease it's value and click.
• Use manual settings for better results, keep ISO as low as you can.

Here's a small tutorial that i made, have a look.

Portraits with lantern

Here's few simple steps to click these types of pictures.

• Stand on a higher place, incase you want plain black background otherwise you can stand anywhere.
• Light up the lantern and hold above your face.
• Keep it away from your face for safety reasons.
• Focus on your subject lock the exposure and decrease it.
• Click from a low angle to get plain black background, if you didn't have any issue with the background than click normally as your desired frame.

Here's a small tutorial that i made, have a look.

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Experimenting with these ideas can help you capture amazing Diwali pictures. Just remember that the finest photographs are taken while you're having fun, so enjoy the festive chaos and happy clicking!

Amezing clicks good work  

Magic