Painting with Light

Adobe Creative Director, Russell Brown, shows us how he produced a beautiful image in Death Valley painting with light and using only the . Painting with light is one of many applications you can use the Ice Light for in photography or video. Throughout the video, Russell also mentions some of the best settings to use when painting with light.  Finally, Russell will take you through a Photoshop tutorial on how he stacked his images on each other using “smart objects” and what overlay properties he decided to use to obtain the best possible final image.

The Ice light is a portable handheld daylight light source that is fully dimmable.  The Ice Light allows photographers a portable option if there is limited space to setup an entire photo studio.  If you don’t have an assistant, the Ice Light is easy to mount, with a built in 1/4 – 20 thread on both ends.  The beauty of continuous light is that you can see how light patterns fall before taking the shot, therefore eliminating test shots and creating a better workflow.

Westcott Lighting Gear in Action