10 May
2010
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How to Photograph Rainbows


Who doesn’t love rainbows? Rainbows are a favorite of nature photographers, and for good reason. Not only are they beautifully vibrant, representing all colors in the spectrum that can be seen by human eyes, but their graceful arcing shapes add compositional interest to photographs. But finding rainbows is a tough business, and doing them justice even tougher. So, what is the best way to photograph a rainbow?

My newest free tutorial, How to Photograph Rainbows, contains essential tips to optimize your chances of getting great rainbow photos. It not only tells you how to find rainbows, but also how to make the most of them when you do. Feel free to leave comments about the article here.

Tutorial - How to Photograph Rainbows

About Ian Plant  (275 Posts)

Ian Plant's photographs and instructional articles have appeared in a number of books, calendars, and magazines, including Outdoor Photographer and Popular Photography. Ian writes a regular blog column for Outdoor Photographer online, and he is the author of numerous instructional eBooks and digital processing tutorials. Ian leads several photo tours each year.


1 Comment

  • Fantastic article Ian. The san juan pic is incredible. Thanks for taking the time to post it.


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