5 tips to take the best photos of Dubai
One of Dany Eid's shots of the Burj Al Arab Image Credit: Instagram.com/danyeidphotography Tip #1 – Get your permit Dubai is one of the best cities for photography, especially because of its skylines, cultural diversity, and architecture. The city is dynamic, with lot of movement whether be it cars or boats. But before you start city-snapping, always make sure you have your permits in place to take pictures – whether that is permission from people or from certain locations like rooftops. Do not do illegal photography! Tip #2 – Use the ‘Blue Hour’: Whether you are phone user or a professional photographer, choose the right time to take photos. I personally recommend taking photos during the ‘Blue Hour’ which is essentially after sunset – in Dubai, the Blue Hour lasts for only 10 minutes but the hues and the colours that you get in these few minutes are just beautiful and can make for great compositions. Tip #3 – Invest in good equipment