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How to take brilliant fireworks photos on the 4th of July


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With the extra stable accessory, you can take photos that last for multiple seconds to capture more dramatic images of fireworks. While tripods help prevent camera shake during a long exposure, there’s still a chance of introducing accidental movement when pressing down the shutter button. You can avoid this by connecting a Bluetooth remote, plugging in a cable release, IR trigger, or controlling your camera over Wi-Fi.

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