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PhotoPlus Expo 2014: Gerd Ludwig’s Tips on Shooting in Low Light

By Matthew Ismael Ruiz

Gerd Ludwig dips into his bag of tricks at PhotoPlus Expo 2014 © Matthew Ismael Ruiz

Gerd Ludwig dips into his bag of tricks at PhotoPlus Expo 2014 © Matthew Ismael Ruiz

During his PhotoPlus Expo seminar, “Digital Vision in Low Light,” the photographer Gerd Ludwig offered a peek behind the curtain at the tools and techniques he uses to make National Geographic-worthy images under terrible conditions. The veteran photographer spoke for two hours about the ways he uses small strobes and long exposures as well as rapport with subjects to make the images he captures in Russia and the Ukraine for NatGeo, his book Broken Empire, and his Chernobyl iPad app, The Long Shadow of Chernobyl.

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