Light Painting: The Art, the Science and the Business

John Hartman
Track: Specialty and Technique 

At a Glance

• John will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to light paint any three-dimensional object—from conception, to lighting, to the photography, to the final editing.
• He will also show you how to identify and reach the clients who will gladly pay whatever you ask for your finished art.

Class Description

Light painting is one of the most creative expressions in photography, allowing you to use continuous light to sculpt and shape your subject with precision not possible by any other means.

John Hartman has developed a systematic approach to light painting that will help you learn how to both light and edit your subject, providing a look unlike any photograph you have ever made.

Additionally, he will provide the step-by-step process he uses to attract the right kind of client who will gladly pay whatever you ask for this exquisite and unique art.

If you are looking to expand your business and have fun making art that no one else in your market can do, John’s class will not disappoint.

• CLASS INTENSITY: Green
• CLASS BREAKDOWN
  Classroom instruction & demos: 30%
  Hands-on: 30%
  Post-production: 40%
• PREREQUISITES:
  Lighting 4: Strong use of multiple lights and mixed lighting situations.
  Post-Production 2: Looking for guidance beyond image adjustments. 
  Post-Production 3: Can work with layers, layer masks & understand blend modes.

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