60 Examples of Beautiful Night Shots
When the sun goes down and the sky gradually turns dark doesn’t mean you’ll have to keep your camera in the bag. It is during the night when some of the most beautiful photos are snapped. No doubt shooting under low light is challenging, but by getting familiar with the shutter speed, exposures, lightning, and taking advantage of surrounding objects often helps compensate the light and create amazing output.
Here’s a collection of 60 Examples of Beautiful Night Shots, taken by avid and professional photographers who jump into action when the sun sets.
You might also be interested in the following articles:
- 100 Most Breathtaking Fireworks in The World
- 50 Great Photographers You Should Know (with portfolios)
- 100+ Funny Photos Taken At Unusual Angle
Night shots of cities
1. Poisonous Darts
Source: 13thWitness

2. 94th Floor, Chicago, IL
Source: shutterBRI

3. Kuala Lumpur City Centre
Source: Christopher Chan

4. Hong-Kong night cityscape lights from Victoria Peak
Source: QT Luong

5. New York City, USA
Source: QT Luong

6. Toronto Skyline
Source: CarbonSilver

7. Eiffel Tower
Source: kayess2008

8. City of Lights
Source: paul (dex)

9. City Night View
Source: inoc

10. Metropolis
Source: VJ Spectra

11. Rush Hour
Source: Stuck in Customs

12. Escarpment
Source: VJ Spectra

13. Kowloon
Source: VJ Spectra

14. Merlion Night Scene
Source: fravenang

15. Rays From Above
Source: VJ Spectra

16. Wow Macau
Source: VJ Spectra

Night reflections
1. A Night at The Bay Bridge
Source: MattGranz

2. Red Bull Illume
Source: CarbonSilver (gbenz)

3. Night Photography
Source: bob west

4. Night Waterfront Cityscape
Source: 32tsunami

5. Westmister Palace, London at night
Source: QT Luong

6. Sea Of Tranquility
Source: VJ Spectra

7. Night Sky
Source: VJ Spectra

8. City of Niagara Falls
Source: Jon Ramsey

9. Positron
Source: Kamuro

10. Night Life
Source: marcelgermain

11. Singapore
Source: Christopher Chan

12. Sydney Opera House
Source: shrillian

13. The Louvre at Night
Source: dealived

14. OAKA Main Entrance View
Source: NikGr

15. Ghent by night
Source: nonkelduvel

16. Florence Night scene
Source: choongcheehuei

17. Manarola
Source: VJ Spectra

18. Blue Hour

19. Symphony
Source: VJ Spectra

20. Shoot that Bridge
Source: tomalu

Firework shots
If you are fan of firework photography, check out this entry we’ve previously written: 100 Most Breathtaking Fireworks in The World
1. Liftoff
Source: VJ Spectra

2. Engage
Source: VJ Spectra

3. Australia Day
Source: VJ Spectra

Light Trails and Star Trails
1. Berlin at Night
Source: d5e

2. Quantum Photonic
Source: VJ Spectra

3. Poteet Strawberry Festival 2007
Source: bceichman02

4. Interstellar Overdrive
Source: VJ Spectra

5. Intersection
Source: VJ Spectra

6. Curves
Source: VJ Spectra

7. Human Pendulum
Source: Kirpernicus

8. Star Trails
Source: bob west

More!
1. Another late night Drive
Source: John A Ryan

2. The Glass House
Source: darklogan1

3. Candelária Nights
Source: Leonardo Paris

4. Pigeon Point Lighthouse
Source: Susanne Friedrich

5. Aurorus Reflectus Colosseo
Source: Stuck in Customs

6. Railway
Source: mara-mara

7. Night Walk
Source: Gerrit Wenz

8. Milan Train Station at Midnight
Source: Stuck in Customs

9. Capitol View
Source: Todd Klassy

10. Invisible Sun
Source: jrtce1

11. ExPort
Source: VJ Spectra

12. Night at Loch Lomond
Source: guillaume-dauphin
