Light Painting- Long Exposure Photography
Painting With Light sounds like a slightly strange idea for a digital photography class, but there is a long history that goes back a ways, in fact Picasso was known for his light paintings. These were created before computers, Adobe Photoshop and all the other 21st century gadgets we have. In the 1950s Picasso was captured Painting with Light for a series of images shot by Life Magazine. In these his trademark abstract, line drawins are evident, but the technology of long-exposure photography was utilized to capture these "paintings". Make sure you click the above link and read the article and look at his images.
For this Unit you will be doing the following:
Artists Who Dabble in Light Painting Hannu Huhtamo http://laughingsquid.com/finnish-artist-uses-long-exposure-photography-to-paint-gorgeously-ethereal-illustrations-with-light/ Jason D. Page Akinori Goto Matthew Newman Carrot Revolution Light Painting Light Painting Links Light Painting Graffiti Group on Flickr Light Painting Competition Group on Flickr Lightpainters Create Their Own Reality Group on Flickr Mrs. Bjork's Pinboard |
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