photographylife009.blogspot.com Cloudy Day? Perfect for photography! Many travelers seem to live by this mantra – however most sunset and sunrise photographs that I see are quite disappointing. They need not be – sunsets and sunrises are not that difficult to photograph! Exposure Techniques Shoot at a variety of exposures Sunset Tip #1. Underexpose. This is the most important tip for taking pictures of sunsets. You can underexpose by using manual mode and selecting a fast shutter speed, or you can shoot in aperture priority and use exposure compensation. Sunset Tip #2. Find the foreground first. Just find something interesting to put in the foreground to add depth to the scene. Manual Focus Sunset Tip #3 . Shoot in aperture priority with exposure compensation while the sun is still in the sky, and then switch to manual once the sun dips below the horizon. In low light settings, the exposure m...