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ionphoenix Registered since 10th Aug 2009	Sun 16-Aug-09 01:51 AM
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"how to take light painting photos or light trails?"

US	im new I love to learn how to take light painting photos or light trails.or i don't know what is it really called. the sample pics i saw in this website http://joshdouglassmith.com/past.html#18 thanks Buying a Nikon doesn't make you a photographer. It makes you a Nikon owner. ~Author Unknown

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MEMcD Nikonian since 24th Dec 2007	Sun 16-Aug-09 04:02 PM
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#1. "RE: how to take light painting photos or light trails?"
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US	Hi Leo, You will want to invest in a good tripod and remote release for your camera. You will then be using long exposures most likely in Manual exposure mode using the bulb setting. Good Luck and Enjoy your Nikons! Best Regards, Marty