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Light Painting in Night Photography Tutorial
By Sunny Shrestha
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
About this lesson
Covers using flashlights and LED panels to paint a night scene: bulb mode, focusing in the dark, a base ambient shot, side-lighting for texture, and warm gels to counter LED colour.
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