Jeff Harkey over at FireNews.net has an excellent tool for you photographers out there. Whether you are an amateur or a professional, he lays out all the basics for getting a decent photo of fire apparatus.
Many think that a picture is a picture. That isn’t the case. There are some great apparatus photographers out there. Look around at some of the State Fire News websites and you will see some great photos and some not so great photos. Why settle for second best.
At one time, I didn’t think there was anything to it. Then I bumped into some apparatus gurus. These guys are serious about photographing apparatus. Using Jeff’s tools, you can be too!
Jeff offers the following lessons on photographing apparatus: