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How to take impressive snowflake pictures

Take Impressive Snowflake Pictures

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Wait for a really cold day. The colder it is, the less clumped and more detailed the snowflakes will be.

Go to a window. Only occasional snowflakes will land there, and they will be in a perfect position for pictures.

Go to a window. Only occasional snowflakes will land there, and they will be in a perfect position for pictures.

Take a picture of a particularly pretty snowflake

Take a picture of a particularly pretty snowflake

Zoom in!

Zoom in!

Feeling fancy? Lay stuff behind the glass to add holiday colors.

Another idea: Open the window, and let some flakes come in. Take pictures of them melting.

Another idea: Open the window, and let some flakes come in. Take pictures of them melting.

These pictures will seriously impress your friends. And you don't even need a super fancy camera to take them. You can try using your phone, too. Enjoy!

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