How to capture landmarks lit with artificial light

THE MISSION

To photograph an illuminated landmark at dusk

Time: One evening

Skill level: Beginner

Kit needed: DSLR, 50mm lens, tripod, cable release (optional)

Light pollution is fast becoming a hindrance to photographers across the globe, but for this project we’re going to make it work for us. 

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Jase Parnell-Brookes

Jase Parnell-Brookes is an award-winning photographer, educator and writer based in the UK. They won the Gold Prize award in the Nikon Photo Contest 2018/19 and was named Digital Photographer of the Year in 2014. After completing their Masters Jase has spent a good chunk of two decades studying and working in photography and optics shooting and writing all over the world for big-name brands and media outlets. Now the Channel Editor for Cameras and Skywatching at Space.com their speciality is in low light optics and camera systems.