Questions tagged [water]

I just got my first 'real' camera. Meaning something other than my phone. It's a Panasonic Lumix FZ70. I've been taking pictures of birds and insects in my backyard. When I go kayaking (lazy float down a creek, no rapids) I see all sorts of…

I see beautiful photos of beaches or rivers/streams where the water looks like frosted glass... How is this effect achieved? Is it a longer exposure?