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Light Painting Bootcamp: Light Painting Photography Tutorial
Welcome to light painting photography bootcamp! What is light painting? It’s the ability to create streaks of light in an image while your camera’s shutter is open. I’ve put together a multi-part series of tutorials that I’ll post in the coming days going over the fundamentals, from settings, gear and styles. 📌Save & share this to learn about light painting photography! #lightpaintingphotography #lightpaintingart #photographytutorial #longexposhots
The only reason to visit Times Square: Midnight Moment is the world’s largest and longest-running digital public art program. It captivates millions of viewers annually, exhibiting contemporary artists’ creations on the renowned electronic billboards of Times Square. Running synchronously each night from 11:57 pm to midnight, the program can be watched on over 92 digital displays, spanning 41st to 49th Streets. This initiative delivers public art to New Yorkers and visitors for 364 nigh...
2 Ways to Avoid Photographing Window Reflections
Ugly reflections on windows are always a problem when you’re indoors trying to take pictures of a scene outdoors In this video I go over a few tips on how to eliminate glare, with one of the ways being completely free. Save & share this to refer back to! #photographytipsandtricks #cameragear #camerafilters
Light Painting Bootcamp: Light Painting Self-Portraits
Day 5: Light Painting Self-Portraits Many times, if you want to include a human subject in the scene, you need two people, the photographer, who also doubles as the artist, and a model. However, if you don’t have anyone who can help you that’s not an excuse! There are ways around this. You can do this with both a traditional camera or with your phone. 📌Save & share this + try it out for yourself! #lightpaintingphotography #lightpaintingart #photographytutorial #longexposhots #selfportraitideas
🇯🇵Travel ideas of things to do in Fukuoka 🇯🇵This is the 6th largest city in Japan and the capital of the same named prefecture. 📌If you want to explore lesser known parts of Japan be sure to save & share this for your itinerary 🇯🇵These are all the things I did during my time in Fukuoka 🚆Transited through Hakata Train Station ⛩️Payed my respects & walked in peace at Munakata Taisha Hetsugu Shrine (宗像大社辺津宮) 🛤️Straddled two of Japan’s islands via the Kanmon Pedestrian Under Sea Tunnel 🚂St...
Sony Lens E-Mount Compatibility Confusion
With the bombardment of so many new cameras being released every year, many of you just want to buy the newest and most expensive photography gear… Yet, you don’t even know the fundamentals of what you’re buying! Here’s a quick tip on how to confidently buy the right camera lenses to match your body, for Sony at least. 📌Save & share this to refer back to when buying new camera gear
Light Painting Bootcamp: Light Paint Writing
Day 7: How to Write with Light After going over the fundamentals of light painting photography, we’re now leveling up to explore the ways to harness intentional light trails in a scene with writing. This isn’t do simple! It requires concentration to make sure the lines are straight instead of going all over the place. In this video I go over some tips on how to ensure you get your message out! 📌Save & share this + try it out for yourself! #lightpaintingphotography #lightpaintingart #photographytutorial #longexposhots
Light Painting Bootcamp: Light Painting Mistakes
Day 4: Light Painting Photography Mistakes With so many variables involved, there’s a lot of ways to mess up too, but that’s part of the fun. These are some things to keep in mind when light painting. The last tip is the biggest game changer so keep watching so you don’t make mistakes and screw up your shot. 📌Save & share this to refer back to! #lightpaintingphotography #lightpaintingart #photographytutorial #longexposhots
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Tokyo Tower is the communications and observation tower in the district of Minato, and was constructed in 1958. Standing at 332.9 meters (1,092 ft), it held the title of Japan’s second-tallest tower until Tokyo Skytree was built in 2012, surpassing it as the country’s tallest tower. The tower’s design is inspired by the Eiffel Tower, featuring a lattice structure painted white and international orange. 📍You can find this not-so-secret photo spot on Google Maps labeled as “Secret Tokyo To...
When & where to see the The Tokyo Night & Light projection mapping display! 📌 Save & share this for your Tokyo itinerary! Situated in the bustling district of Shinjuku, the twin-towered Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building has recently become the backdrop for the “Largest Permanent Architectural Projection Mapping Exhibition,” designated by The Guinness World Records. 🕰️ When to watch: February 25 - April 2024 Everyday from 7-9pm, every 30 minutes 📍Where to watch: Tokyo Metropolitan G...
🚶♀️Recap walking 32 miles around Manhattan in the Great Saunter! 🚶♀️This has been a bucket list item of mine for years. 🚶♀️It’s a great way to see the ever changing shoreline around New York City, and I walked through areas in Manhattan I’ve never been to before. 🚶♀️Getting ready for this reminded me of the rituals I used to do before my cross country races when I used to run. 🚶♀️While it should be a proud moment, I’m frustrated with how my body betrayed me and how it performed. My h...
🌸Yoshino cherry blossoms at the Utah State Capitol. 🌸Got to see them at peak during sunset, and when I went back a few days later in hopes of getting some quiet scenes at sunrise they were all on the ground. 🌸Like the cherry blossoms in Washington D.C. and NYC, which were gifted from Japan to the US as a sign of friendship, Japan also gifted cherry blossoms to Utah following WWII. 🌸However, they weren’t the first ones planted in the capitol; those were actually planted on Arbor Day in 193...