{"id":1993,"date":"2020-07-03T12:24:18","date_gmt":"2020-07-03T12:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/philippemonthoux.com\/blog\/?p=1993"},"modified":"2020-07-03T12:24:18","modified_gmt":"2020-07-03T12:24:18","slug":"light-painting-in-the-forest-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/philippemonthoux.com\/blog\/light-painting-in-the-forest-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Light Painting in the Forest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had previously light painted Jusztina Hermann of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.delighters.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Delighters Theatre<\/a> and her friend Zoja in a cemetery for the advertisement of a Cirqulation Cabaret night on the theme <a href=\"http:\/\/philippemonthoux.com\/blog\/cirque-noir-light-painting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cCirque Noir\u201d<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I couldn\u2019t wait for the summer to do some more light painting of her costumes in the forest. We went to Blackford Hill and found an interesting spot with plenty of moss.<\/p>\n<p>Light painting has to be done in darkness and I shoot with a DSLR. That means I have to set up the shot when there is enough light for me to see what I\u2019m framing, wait for the light levels to come down and then light paint. Which usually means shooting just one set up at a time. It is difficult to frame a different composition when you can hardly see anything.<\/p>\n<p>A couple of different poses and we were done.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1994\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1994\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1994\" src=\"http:\/\/philippemonthoux.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Light-Painting-Forest-Jusztina-Hermann-Delighters-Philippe-Monthoux-1.jpg\" alt=\"Light painting of Jusztina Hermann of Delighters Theatre on Blackford Hill, Edinburgh\" width=\"960\" height=\"641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philippemonthoux.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Light-Painting-Forest-Jusztina-Hermann-Delighters-Philippe-Monthoux-1.jpg 960w, https:\/\/philippemonthoux.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Light-Painting-Forest-Jusztina-Hermann-Delighters-Philippe-Monthoux-1-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/philippemonthoux.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Light-Painting-Forest-Jusztina-Hermann-Delighters-Philippe-Monthoux-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/philippemonthoux.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Light-Painting-Forest-Jusztina-Hermann-Delighters-Philippe-Monthoux-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/philippemonthoux.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Light-Painting-Forest-Jusztina-Hermann-Delighters-Philippe-Monthoux-1-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1994\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Back lighting the moss reveals its full texture.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1995\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1995\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1995\" src=\"http:\/\/philippemonthoux.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Light-Painting-Forest-Jusztina-Hermann-Delighters-Philippe-Monthoux-2.jpg\" alt=\"Light painting of Jusztina Hermann of Delighters Theatre on Blackford Hill, Edinburgh\" width=\"960\" height=\"641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philippemonthoux.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Light-Painting-Forest-Jusztina-Hermann-Delighters-Philippe-Monthoux-2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/philippemonthoux.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Light-Painting-Forest-Jusztina-Hermann-Delighters-Philippe-Monthoux-2-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/philippemonthoux.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Light-Painting-Forest-Jusztina-Hermann-Delighters-Philippe-Monthoux-2-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/philippemonthoux.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Light-Painting-Forest-Jusztina-Hermann-Delighters-Philippe-Monthoux-2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/philippemonthoux.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Light-Painting-Forest-Jusztina-Hermann-Delighters-Philippe-Monthoux-2-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1995\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It is more difficult to stand still for light painting when holding something at eye level, but Jusztina did a great job.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had previously light painted Jusztina Hermann of Delighters Theatre and her friend Zoja in a cemetery for the 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