[Matt Bell] sends a shout-out to Hackaday by creating a light-painting of our logo with his string plotter. He starts off by setting up a pair of stepper motors which each have a spool to wind and ...

Instead of repeatedly standing in front of a camera and waving an LED bulb to create long-exposure light paintings, Josh Sheldon automated the process with an impressive photography rig that takes ...

With a camera remote in one hand and a light-tube in the other, it only takes one second for Canadian photographer Eric Paré to shoot his "light-painting" photographs. Over the past three years, Paré ...

Most people can't draw a convincing stick figure, let alone create anything you'd call art. But Darren Pearson is so skilled that he can draw with light, creating fanciful photographs and videos ...

In a secure car storage space in New Jersey, just across the Hudson River from Manhattan, it's dark and mostly silent. There's a shuffle of feet, an arc of light gently working its way through the ...

Ever seen a car bathed in stark, dramatic light with no obvious source lit up under a dark sky? This is light painting, and it’s a fairly common style of night photography, especially for cars—but the ...

Light painting is a technique used in both art and science that involves taking long-exposure photographs while moving some kind of light source—a small flashlight, perhaps, or candles or ...

Light painting is something you can try at any time of year but as Christmas day is just around the corner, we thought we'd try light painting our own Christmas ...