Photography tips

Sunburst

Wasserturm of the Chapel Bridge in Lucerne at sunset

Key tips

  1. Choose a very small aperture, such as f/32, to enhance the sunburst effect when photographing point light sources.
  2. Use a small aperture like f/22 to create a distinct sunburst effect when shooting directly towards the sun.
  3. Use a small aperture like f/22 to turn light sources into a sunburst.

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