MELBOURNE - LIGHT PAINTING FUNDAMENTALS DEC 5

$395.00
9 available

The October workshop at FABRIK was amazing!

This location is absolutely perfect for learning light painting. Dark during the day, full of incredible textures, shapes and creative possibilities. We can explore the magic of light without having to wait until the middle of the night!

If you've ever been curious about light painting, this is the perfect place to start. We'll explore the fundamentals of this magical form of photography, experiment with an incredible range of tools and techniques, and create images you might never have imagined possible.

Saturday 5 December 2026

4pm – 10pm (ish — we always go over!)

Strictly limited to 12 participants

6+ hours | $395

FABRIK Studios
79E Lexton Road, Box Hill North, Victoria 3129

WHO IS THIS WORKSHOP FOR?

Absolutely everyone!

If you've never tried light painting before, we'll step you through everything you need to know, from setting up your camera to creating your first images.

If you're already an experienced light painter, this remarkable location, combined with an enormous range of tools and techniques, will offer plenty of creative possibilities and new challenges.

WHAT WE'LL EXPLORE

  • Light painting fundamentals: Understanding how light painting works and the creative possibilities it opens up.

  • Camera setup: Everything you need to know to get your camera ready for light painting.

  • Tools and techniques: I'll bring a huge collection of light painting tools for everyone to explore and experiment with.

  • The Ball of Light: Learn to create this iconic light painting technique, along with many others.

  • DUALITY: I'll have my DUALITY rig set up so you can experience the technique behind the series. [See the DUALITY series HERE]

  • Your own light painting portrait: Everyone will leave with a portrait I create of them.

  • Photography, art and wellbeing: As always, we'll explore the connection between creativity, photography and positive mental health.

COME READY TO CREATE

You'll receive a comprehensive pre-workshop video covering everything you need to know before arriving, so we can spend more of our time together actually making photographs.

Expect plenty of experimentation, a few surprises, a lot of laughs and some extraordinary images.

Just 12 places available.

The October workshop at FABRIK was amazing!

This location is absolutely perfect for learning light painting. Dark during the day, full of incredible textures, shapes and creative possibilities. We can explore the magic of light without having to wait until the middle of the night!

If you've ever been curious about light painting, this is the perfect place to start. We'll explore the fundamentals of this magical form of photography, experiment with an incredible range of tools and techniques, and create images you might never have imagined possible.

Saturday 5 December 2026

4pm – 10pm (ish — we always go over!)

Strictly limited to 12 participants

6+ hours | $395

FABRIK Studios
79E Lexton Road, Box Hill North, Victoria 3129

WHO IS THIS WORKSHOP FOR?

Absolutely everyone!

If you've never tried light painting before, we'll step you through everything you need to know, from setting up your camera to creating your first images.

If you're already an experienced light painter, this remarkable location, combined with an enormous range of tools and techniques, will offer plenty of creative possibilities and new challenges.

WHAT WE'LL EXPLORE

  • Light painting fundamentals: Understanding how light painting works and the creative possibilities it opens up.

  • Camera setup: Everything you need to know to get your camera ready for light painting.

  • Tools and techniques: I'll bring a huge collection of light painting tools for everyone to explore and experiment with.

  • The Ball of Light: Learn to create this iconic light painting technique, along with many others.

  • DUALITY: I'll have my DUALITY rig set up so you can experience the technique behind the series. [See the DUALITY series HERE]

  • Your own light painting portrait: Everyone will leave with a portrait I create of them.

  • Photography, art and wellbeing: As always, we'll explore the connection between creativity, photography and positive mental health.

COME READY TO CREATE

You'll receive a comprehensive pre-workshop video covering everything you need to know before arriving, so we can spend more of our time together actually making photographs.

Expect plenty of experimentation, a few surprises, a lot of laughs and some extraordinary images.

Just 12 places available.

What you will learn

  • Camera settings for successful light painting

  • How to focus and compose in darkness

  • How to use a range of light painting tools

  • Techniques for creating shapes, textures and movement

  • How to develop and photograph your own creative ideas

WHAT TO BRING

Your pre-workshop video will explain everything in more detail, but here are the essentials.

  • A camera with full manual controls

  • A sturdy tripod

  • Fully charged batteries

  • Memory cards

  • A remote shutter release, if you have one (but not essential)

What to wear

  • Dark clothing, which helps you remain invisible during long exposures

  • Warm, comfortable clothing suitable for the evening conditions

  • Enclosed, comfortable footwear

Workshop Terms and Conditions can be found HERE