light painting
Quick Tip: How To Make Colorful Light Paintings With Lee Filters And A Bubble Blower
Photographer and light painter Hugo Baptista sent in a clever tip on using a hacked bubble blower and a pack or Lee filters to create…
These Incredible Light Paintings From Tackyshack Have Nothing To Do With Photoshop
Jeremy Jackson, a photographer from Virginia, USA who goes by the handle of tackyshack on Flickr is one of the first light painting masters I…
Watch These Random Light Painting Doodles Defy The Laws Of Physics
If you’ve ever given any thought to the optics behind (inside?) your camera you know that reflections should be identical to what they reflect. This…
Stunning Product Shots With iPhone and iPad LightPainting
I like playing around with lightpainting ever since I started photography because the possibilities were endless! One night I wanted to challenge myself to lightpaint…
The Box – How To Build, Light & Shoot A Photography Set On A Budget
Like most projects, this one started with a very small and vague idea. I thought it would be cool to build a set that would…
A Neat Trick For Balancing Fire And Night Skies In Light Painting
One of the harder elements on light painting is balancing night skies and fire. Fire requires small aperture, while sucking in the light from the…
Light Goes On Light Animates A Skateboarding, Breakdancing Skeleton
It has been quite a while since we shared a good light painting movie here on DIYP. Light Goes On by light artist Darren Pearson…
5 Kickstarter Projects I Would Love To See Get Funded
Here are 5 Kickstarter projects that I think deserve to get funded. [There is a rant coming, if you just want the projects, hit the…
How I Got My Art On The Biggest Wall Of MOMA PS1
Being a student and Teacher’s Assistant of the late photography legend Roy DeCarava, composition and taking photos from the heart were the most important things…
Photographing the World’s Biggest (8 GP+) Where’s Waldo
A little while back we shard a live feed from photographing the world’s largest Where’s Waldo photograph (click it to dive in). With over 450…






































