light paintings

A form of light painting — The artistic technique of moving a light source to selectively illuminate parts of the subject or scene a camera is recording (at a slow shutter speed), or to shine directly into the camera and in this way sketch.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of light painting
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