Light Painting photography For Beginners

light painting photography is a simple night-time photography technique that can produce stunning results for photographer beginner and pro alike
you can easily experiment with light painting inside a dark room using a few key tools

All you need for light painting photos:
* A DSLR or mirrorless camera or smatphone if you are using a smartphone you will have to downlead a long exposur app befor getting started
* A light source this can be a flashlight or glow sticks or a LED light anything that produces a beam of  light
* A tripod or a sturdy elevated surface such as a desk or a chair
* remove shutter release
 
Light painting with a smartphone :
*download a long exposure app : slow shutter cam has the best overall reviews of any long exposure iphon app can be bought for S 1,99 in the app store
*free app option include show shutter insta and longexpo , try ProCam X -lite wich allows you to choose your shutter speed and play with interval shooting use a phone tripod
Light painting with a mirrorless camera or a DSLR:
*use a tripod for maximum stability and control
*turn on your light source in order to set camera setting
*set your camera to "M" for manual
*get the ISO to a low level
*set your aperture to a high number with a large depth of field , such as f /16 or f/22
*set your shutter speed between 10" and 30"
determine your focal point befor getting started
play with the white balance as you experiment depending on your temperature of your light source you may want to alter it for a white or
 blue light