light painting Archives

How to create a perfect, risk free light painting circle

Oct 6, 2022 Gavin Hoey

A few months ago, I gave a masterclass about how to create colorful portraits. One of the setups was a unique portrait with a model…

This $20 DIY ring light isn’t the kind of ring light you think it is – it’s for light painting

Aug 1, 2022 John Aldred

When we hear the term “ring light” in photography, one thing immediately springs to mind and it offers a very distinctive look. But there is…

Spinning Time in Las Vegas shows Vegas as we’ve never seen it before

Jul 28, 2022 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

Have you ever been to Vegas? I’ve never visited the US, so the first thought of Vegas photos are those flashy, colorful images of its…

Use stencils like this photographer to create original light painted fine art photography

Jun 3, 2022 Alex Baker

The world of light painting is infinite it seems. It can involve anything from sweeping epic landscapes with light painted buildings, right down to macro…

Aputure finally announces Amaran LED tubes along with some flexible LED panels

Apr 1, 2022 John Aldred

LED tubes have become tremendously popular over the last couple of years. We’ve seen them released by Godox, Nanlite, Digitalfoto and a number of other…

These fiery yoga photos were light-painted in camera in real time

Mar 23, 2022 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

When you see photos of people doing yoga, they usually radiate peace and calmness… Or at least try to. But light painter and photographer Jason…

Watch this stop motion film made out of over 600 light-painted still images

Feb 23, 2022 Alex Baker

There’s light painting, and then there’s this light-painted stop motion film produced by Photographer Darren Pearson. The film is a light-painted Western called ‘Fiat Lux’…