Ghost Slow Shutter

Step 1: Preparing for the photo

• This works best in a dark room
• Set up a tripod  
• Set your camera to TV
• Set your shutter speed to 5 to 10 seconds

Step 2: Taking the photo

•  Hold the flash light on the person’s clothing
  • camera needs light to focus   
    • If you do not have enough light the camera can not focus. 
• Press the shutter half way down until you here the beep locking it in focus.
  • If it will not focus you must move the light around and move the camera around until it can lock into focus
• Press the shutter to take your photo

• Keep  the light on the person for a split second and then remove the light so the person is in the dark.
• Have the person move to another position

• Flash the light on them for a quick second
• The longer the light is on them, the less transparent they will appear
• Turn of the light and have them move again

• Turn the light off and have your person move a third position
• Flash the light on them for a second
• Turn of the light and have them move again.

• Turn the light off and have your person move a fourth position
• Flash the light on them for a split second
• Wait for the shutter to click off.  Do not move the camera until this time.

• Your ghost photo is now ready to edit

Edited Final Version