Sunsets - probably the one of the most photographed "things", and probably one of the most "poorly photographed" things as well. First, I see sooooo many people leave (and stop photographing) right after the sun has "set" -- gone below the horizon.
I often have people ask me how I photographed a particular sunset that I have printed (on metal) which is hanging on my wall in my house. The first thing I tell them is to wait for at least 30 minutes AFTER the sun has gone down, before you put your camera away. The best colors and the best lighting takes place AFTER the bright sun has gone below the horizon.
Next, you are really going to need a filter, or some type of editing software to be able to make adjustments to the photo that your camera has extreme difficulty doing.
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