Armed with tripod & camera, the plan was to capture the Theatre of Dreams, Manchester United' Old Trafford at night.
After setting up, and firing off this first shot, plans then got interrupted.
Tip 1 - expect the unexpected
Tip 2 - make every shot count, you may not get a second.
Tip 3 - have your kit & settings ready to go. Shoot quickly
A security guard walked up and would not let me shoot any more pictures. He argued I was a professional photographer (because of my kit). Flattered by his error, I was unable to overcome his argument that this area was private property and therefore off limits.
Tip 4 - stay calm with security, they are trying to do their job
Tip 5 - know your rights when shooting in a public space (each country and territory may differ and local police forces publish guidelines)
Tip 6 - Be prepared and google your location to see if it is private or has restrictions.
So a little unprepared, I didn't get a second shot off but was happy with the one that I