Light painting is an amazing photography technique - you can create unbelievable pictures without any image editing software. Fantastic effects can be achieved by using a simple flashlight.
Light painting, also known as light drawing or light graffiti is a photographic technique in which exposures are made usually at night or in a darkened room by moving a hand-held light source or by moving the camera (Wikipedia.org)
Let’s look closer at this interesting photo style that has become a growing trend in the global photography community. In this post you can find several informative tutorials that will give you an idea on how to deal with еру light painting. We’ve also posted a collection of gorgeous light graffiti images to inspire you. Notice, that each picture is a link to its source.
Tutorials
1. Light Painting Tutorial
Source: http://adcuz.co.uk/how-to-articles/how-to-light-painting/
By reading this tutorial you will learn some basics of light painting technique and get to know some tips on how to create a ligh drawing image.
2. Light Painting Tutorial Video
The author teaches you how to do light painting in this video lesson.
3. Learning Light Painting
Source: http://abduzeedo.com/learning-light-painting
This article discusses the tools, the camera settings, the light and the technique of light drawing.
4. Painting with light: Tutorial
Tutorial: http://www.dgrin.com/showthread.php?t=10412
Here you can find an interesting light graffiti case study and some useful tips on how to shoot picture with similar effect.
Beautiul Light Painting Photographs

Image by BSL basic space lighting
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great tutorials
thank you
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Wow, the pictures look amazing.
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Here’s one of mine:
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3378/3298675961_f865a8786e_o.jpg
Cheers!