1st Galaxy Fireworks Go To Cannes

Written September 5th, 2011 by

Lee Smith from 1st Galaxy Fireworks reports on his team’s experience at Cannes in July 2011 firing at the Festival D’Art Pyrotechnique. Read the rest of this entry »

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DSLR Fireworks Filming – First Look

Written August 23rd, 2011 by

First attempt at filming fireworks with a DSLR to test viability and explore the potential of this medium for replacing a traditional camcorder. Read the rest of this entry »

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Fireworks – Stacking and Fisheye

Written August 23rd, 2011 by

More photo stacking to create stunning images. In this quick look at some wedding shots I’ll discuss the role of wide angle lenses and the flexibility offered by stacking images afterwards rather than take very long exposure shots at source. Read the rest of this entry »

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Rocket Aerial Video

Written August 7th, 2011 by

Attempts to capture video from consumer rockets using miniature key fob cameras, duct tape and a large field. Read the rest of this entry »

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Putting sky lanterns under the spotlight

Written August 6th, 2011 by

Chinese LanternsUKFR member Chris KoF has used the Freedom of Information Act to go digging behind the scenes of the debate over the use of sky lanterns and reports on his findings. Read the rest of this entry »

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Firework Safety

Written July 21st, 2011 by

Where to find safety advice on UKFR and why you should read it. Read the rest of this entry »

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Fireworks Photography: Merging Images

Written July 19th, 2011 by

Post production technique to improve your images. Read the rest of this entry »

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Plymouth Fireworks

Written July 17th, 2011 by

Plymouth FireworksFireworks in Plymouth – One of the best free to watch events in the UK. Some information about this year’s events and where you can watch it from. Read the rest of this entry »

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Indoor Fireworks

Written June 19th, 2011 by

Indoor FireworksThree different indoor fireworks packs on test. Each one is fired and filmed. Read the rest of this entry »

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Sky lanterns: The difference between high and low quality

Written June 13th, 2011 by

Sky LanternsLewis Sellers from Night Sky Lanterns talks us through the differences between the low quality lanterns that have done so much damage to the industry and the higher quality lanterns that you should be concentrating your money on. Read the rest of this entry »

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