Inspirational Photographers Part 2 – Night Photography & Light Painting
Continuing on from yesterday’s posting of Inspirational Landscape Photographers, here’s my list of some of the Night Photographers and Light Painters that have inspired me. Tim Simmons http://www.timsimmons.co.uk/ Tim Simmons first got me into light painting. When I saw his landscape images I was mesmerised and set myself on a mission to work out how he got the quality of …
Read MoreLight Painting An Entire Freaking City!!!
Check this out…. This is light painting on a grand scale… What a project. 50 photographers went to great details to light paint an entire city. While the translation from Spanish is not perfect, it’s still worth having a read of what these guys got up to. Absolutely amazing. You can read the whole story here. Brent
Read MoreTutorial: Kirsty At Middle Head Fort – Part 1… The Capture
It’s been a while since I posted a tutorial, so I thought I’d do a tutorial on this image that I made last night. This article will be in two parts; Part 1 will talk about how I made the capture Part 2 will take you through the post processing of the image. So last night I was running a …
Read MoreLight Painting Article in Better Photography
I just picked up a copy of the latest edition of Better Photography. Peter Eastway has written up a nice article about a shoot I took him on a few months back to show him the ins and outs of light painting. It’s funny what editors omit from their articles… he ommited to mention that he went on a seascape …
Read MoreSculpture By The Sea…By Night
Well this is the second year that I have stayed away from Sculpture By the Sea during pre-dawn or daylight hours…. It’s like Pitt Street for Photographers… has been for a few years now. But at night… all the people go except for the occasional couple that stroll by with torches. You have plenty of space and time to just …
Read MoreAnnouncing the Light Painting Workshop
Hi folks I’m very excited to announce the first light painting workshop. I’ve had quite a few people request this workshop and I’ve spent several months designing the content and thinking through how it will run in order for it to be: Very informative in terms of theory, capture, equipment and post processing Very creative in terms of locations and …
Read MorePreparing for Some Subterranean Shoots
My recent trip through an abandoned building with the Melbourne City Drain Painters has got me excited about some of the more creative light painting techniques that they employ. These folks really experiment with alternate light sources and literally create light paintings in underground drains and abandoned buildings. When I first saw their work I admired their creativity but noticed …
Read MoreLight Painting Utah – Video Number 3
Hey folks Thanks for all the positive feedback on my last video. It seems it really helped to answer some questions about how I do my light painting. This video is the last video in the series on Light Painting Utah. It shows how I produced one of my favorite B&W images from the trip: Metate Arch- Devils Garden. Just …
Read MoreLight Painting Utah – Video Number 2
Hey there This is the second in the series of 3 videos. This video will show the images that I took lightpainting and the post processing techniques to create my Mystical Rock image. I hope you enjoy. Brent
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