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Thermodynamic Engineering (making of vid)

Light painting master Dennis Calvert (whose work we featured back in October) created this interesting time-lapse making of video showing how he created one of his epic photographs, titled “Thermodynamic Engineering“.

Here’s the resulting photograph:

The light sources used were a Canon 430EX Mark II strapped to his back and electric glow sticks. Calvert has also published a tutorial on how he created this photograph here.

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