In this video by Sifu, Pala Teth takes us behind the scenes on a light painting shoot. Pala used torches to fill the background but the real star of the picture is the fireworks that were shot off at various creating light trails that bounced off the roof, walls and floor of an old warehouse they were shooting in. A fantastic result and …
July Light Painting Inspiration Gallery
For some reason the summer months in the northern hemisphere also seem to result in less light painting images on Flickr. I guess it is the shorter nights leaving less time to get out and light paint. In any event I still found a some top quality light painting images on Flickr I felt it was worth sharing to inspire you …
Using The Soft Filter LED Night Light
In a previous article and video I showed you how I hacked an LED night light to make it more useful for light painting. Here are some images using that night light for light painting where it created a cloud like background. The RGB functionality and soft filter of the night light allowed me to make it a funky rainbow …
June Light Painting Inspiration Gallery
I am a little bit behind on posting the galleries of inspirational light painting images I find on Flickr. Here is what I found back in June.
May Light Painting Inspiration Gallery
Here are some fantastic light painting images I found on Flickr in May.
Hacking A Night Light To Make A Useful Light Painting Tool
Some time ago I got this cool multi color night-light from the hardware store on sale. It has an RGB LED with 6 single color modes and a slow fade mode that cycles through the colors. It can be used for light painting with and without the soft filter. The biggest problem with the night-light is the way you switch it …
April Light Painting Inspiration Gallery
Wow…can you believe it is almost the end of May. Here a catch-up on what I found inspiring in April in the realm of light painting photography on Flickr.
How To: Harmonograph For Light Painting
A few posts ago I shared some light painting images that were created using a harmonograph. One of those pictures made it to explore on Flickr so I decided it would be a good idea to show people how I made the harmonograph and took the photograph. It’s somewhat ad-libbed, but I will let the video above do the talking.
Friction Stir Welding With A Robot Over A Complex Shape
A few weeks ago we looked at a video showing the fundamentals of friction stir welding. That video demonstrated a friction stir weld over a 2-dimensional path, essentially only moving in the X and Y direction of a cartesian co-ordinate system (or on the Z-plane). In today’s post we share a video from Kuka Systems where they have added a …
Laser Metal Deposition Technology
RPM Innovations takes us through their Laser Deposition Technology for metal deposition additive manufacturing and some of the advantages of the technology.