Light Painting Art
Find out how I create light painting photographs using custom light stencils! Feel free to watch the tutorial video as well:
I will show you the process I use to design and build my light stencils and then go through the light painting process step-by-step.
Continue readingLearn how to use a new and innovative light painting technique to add detailed drawings, logos or images to your long exposure photos. Continue reading
Photography, light painting, graphic design, fine art, they all have one thing in common. They rely on design principles to work. Recently inspired by other forms of art, I am taking my light paintings in a new direction focusing heavily on the principles of design. These include principles such as composition, line weight, color, pattern, balance, etc.
A thick fog surrounded us as the campfire softly flickered at William O’Brien State Park. After a day of hiking, we were all exhausted and ready for bed, but I had other ideas. I convinced Jackie and Lauren to take make the 2 mile hike back down into the park. It was now dark, foggy and icy. Continue reading
Dark tunnels, bright lights, cold beer, and good friends. That is my kinda Saturday night!
I had the esteemed pleasure of having Kate and Chris join me for a little light painting action. We ventured down into a culvert below a road I drive on every day, but had never been inside before. I had a lot of inspiration and new ideas brewing in my mind so I was excited to get down there! Continue reading
I finally got around to finishing off a spirograph light painting tool that I had put off for a while. I’ve had this revamped version of an old wheel for a few years since TCB and I built it.
Since then, it has had 3-4 different sets of battery powered LED light strands mounted to it. This time, I had a super long red LED light strand so I knew it would create a massive amount of spirograph patterns. Continue reading
I had some fun the other night messing with physiograms and colored gels. Continue reading
Last week if you were paying attention you may have seen this photo. We created this photo with a flashlight as an outside light source along with a bit of fridge light and overhead light for effect. What this means is that the pose Jackie is holding would need to be held for at least 30 seconds. It is pretty difficult to make things float in the air for that period of time. So.. we cheated. This is how we did it. Continue reading
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