getting-started-3

Getting Started

camera-equipment

Camera Equipment

camera-settings

Camera Settings

chasing-the-sun

Sunrise and Sunset

shooting-the-moon

Shooting the Moon

capturing-the-galaxy

The Milky Way

editing-in-post

Editing in Post

strategically-adding-light

Strategically Adding Light

Light Painting

chasing-the-stars

Chasing the Stars

shooting-nighttime-vistas

Shooting Nighttime Vistas

Panorama

shooting-long-exposures

Shooting Long Exposures

Time Lapse

<h3>Finding Your Angle</h3> <shortcode type="jwplayer" props='{"jw_media_id":"GXHCc7y2"}'></shortcode> <h2>Light Painting Techniques</h2> <p><img loading="lazy" class="alignnone wp-image-1433 size-full" src="https://live-pom-oed.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/LightPaintingExperimenting.jpg" alt="Night Sky Photography light painting" width="1200" height="801" srcset="https://live-pom-oed.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/LightPaintingExperimenting.jpg 1200w, https://live-pom-oed.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/LightPaintingExperimenting-300x200.jpg 300w, https://live-pom-oed.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/LightPaintingExperimenting-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https://live-pom-oed.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/LightPaintingExperimenting-768x513.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px"></p> <h3>Prepping Your Image to Combine Exposures</h3> <p>Light painting is a way to illuminate parts of your image that would otherwise be dark, and it can be both fun and challenging.</p> <p>The first thing to know is that light loses intensity over distance, which means things further away require more light. Getting more light to a subject usually means painting those parts with a brighter light or for more time. But sometimes there’s not enough time in a single exposure to illuminate everything in one shot. Other times you may find that the painting in several image...</p>