The Daily Shooter - Fun in the Dark

This is another technique that digital makes a lot easier to get right. It's very hit-and-miss, with a lot of experimentation, so having the ability to instantly review your work is worth a lot.

The ability to shoot digitally at night is truly a godsend because the image preview allows me to instantly see if my exposure settings are correct. With film, determining the correct exposure settings often required a good measure of luck on top of a whole lot of experience. For me, this ability to preview my shots has improved my night photography tremendously and made it a much more enjoyable experience. It also gives me much more freedom and incentive to experiment.

Some great information and example in the article. Read on!

[via Night Photography Tips]