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The Ultimate Guide to Urban Exploration Photography

Urban Exploration Photography, also known as Urbex, is the art of traversing vacant buildings and properties. Urban Explorers use their immense creativity to access places which are concealed from society and difficult to reach.

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The Ultimate Guide to Urban Exploration Photography

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  1. The Ultimate Guide to Urban Exploration Photography www.florespost.com

  2. There is an inexplicable allure to abandoned places; an aura of mystery and adventure beckons you to discover what has been long forgotten. Urban Exploration, also known as Urbex, is the art of traversing vacant buildings and properties. Urban Explorers use their immense creativity to access places which are concealed from society and difficult to reach. AN. INTRODUCTION.

  3. Here is the Ultimate Guide to Urban Exploration Photography: Discovering the Perfect Location – Where to take the shots 2 Going Online 3 Trespassing 4 Preparation 5 Taking the Shot NUMBERED. LIST.

  4. In order to do Urban Exploration, you first have to find a place in which to do the exploring. The difficulty of this endeavor depends on where you live; the farther from civilization you are, the less likely you are to encounter an abandoned building. There are multiple methods of effectively seeking out a place for Urban Exploration. The first method is the simplest: walking around town. Indeed, the most spontaneous and perhaps the most adventurous way of approaching this hobby is by wandering around urban areas. You can use your keen detective eyes to uncover a hidden nook around the corner that leads to a ruin. You can visit a construction site that has never quite been completed. You can approach Urban Exploration in the spirit of discovery by choosing not to use external information sources such as the Internet. 1 Discovering the Perfect Location – Where to take the shots

  5. Alternatively, if you do not feel like wasting countless hours trying to stumble upon a vacant warehouse, you can always ask for help; if you happen to know a fellow Urban Explorer, you can seek their counsel. More realistically, you can always log onto the Internet. There are numerous forums, message boards, and social media groups that will gladly provide you with the whereabouts of a nearby location that is perfect for Urban Exploration Photography. Even if all else fails, you can always rely on good old Google Search to do the research for you. You can even utilize Google Maps or Flickr to find some areas that are best-suited for this kind of an escapade. 2 Going Online

  6. Concerning the legal part of this undertaking, there is both good and bad news. The bad news is that trespassing is illegal and you can technically get punished for invading “private” property. The good news is that nobody cares. Do not worry about the authorities chasing you down because you took some photographs at a place no one ever goes to – they have better things to do with their time. You can expect the local police department to like your Urban Photography pictures on Facebook and Instagram. The abandoned locations you ought to explore typically do not have an active property owner. The law should not pose be an issue unless the location is restricted for a specific reason. 3 Trespassing

  7. Procedure This is by far the most important section of the Ultimate Guide to Urban Exploration Photography – Safety. Safety first! These places are notoriously dangerous. Anticipate encountering glass shards, rusty nails, precarious floors that crumble upon touching, falling ceilings and chandeliers – you get the gist. As a newbie, you should follow a set of strict rules in order to protect yourself from the aforementioned perils. Equipment Bringing along your mate is not going to make you invincible to physical threats. Do these things to protect your body. 4 Preparation

  8. We’ve come to the most exciting part of the Ultimate Guide to Urban Exploration Photography –actually doing photography. These areas are definitely not as well-lit as photo shoot studios, neither are they as safe or convenient. Go light with photography gadgets as too many of them would impede on your ability to move through tricky places. However, you should absolutely take the essentials. A tripod is crucial – these locations can be quite dark for self-explanatory reasons. Bringing a tripod allows you take a long exposure in order to compensate for the lack of brightness. Furthermore, you can take a flash camera to assist you in the fight against dark pictures. 5 Taking the Shot

  9. We hope that our Ultimate Guide to Urban Exploration Photography introduced you to this spectacular hobby which is gaining popularity around the world. Go out there and take some magnificent shots of urban beauty! CONCLUSION. SOURCE: A Guide to Urban Exploration Photography

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