15 Smart Ways to Take Stunning Photos While Traveling (Without It Looking Like a Selfie)

3. Try Long Exposure Photography at Night

For nighttime shots or capturing the stars, a long exposure shot is perfect. You’ll need a tripod, and ideally a remote shutter, to ensure the camera doesn’t move during the shot. Setting the shutter to stay open for a longer period allows you to capture more light, creating stunning night-time photos.