What's the Best Way to Capture Exhaust...

[ham]

The smoke/steam/whatever will appear denser the more of it you

[freelanceshots]

depends on if its a 4-stroke dirtbike or 2. For the 2 stroke mix up a small batch of gas with extra oil to get more smoke. On the four stroke you're out of luck if your looking for smoke. Smoke is a bad sign for the 4-stroke.

[DLS]

If its a 4-stroke, just add a touch of diesel fuel......that'll blow smoke[:P]


Well, better not......might be bad for the valves.....


FWIW, sometimes I've found exhaust is a bitthicker/whiter just after start-up when compared to a warm motor.


Good luck!


Damian

[clemmb]

Have the sun behind for back light.


I was also going to say add oil to the gas but other beat me to it. LOL[]


Mark

[rlriii13]

Backlighting with the sun was my initial plan.


And, I

[ham]

Cold air temp will increase the condensation in the air (as well as heat-haze I think).


Will be interested to see how you do.

[jimr]

Add it after the fact. Get some photos of the exhaust against a plain background and under your lighting control - then just adjust the scaling, angle, fade and overlay in the image to make it