This month’s Digital Photographer magazine showcases long exposure photography. I am happy to be included in the “Expert Advice” section with some tips on improving your long exposures! Check it out - I’m on pages 32-33.
If there’s one thing Burner artists excel at, it’s creating things that make you go “WTF!?!?” The Cubatron is a prime example. It is an array of LED lights that are controlled individually by computer. Their intensity and hue can change smoothly. When all the lights are being controlled in a well orchestrated manner, the results are astounding.
This year the Cubatron was arrayed in a rectangle and raised 5’ off the playa so you could lie down underneath…
Burners gathered around the Cubatron always remind me of moths around a flame…
But god damn do we know how to blow some fucking shit UP!
It was a good burn.
Video by Vanessa Valentino
Wallblank offers new limited edition art every day. Today they’re featuring one of my works ("Carnival, 2008") - you can pick up a 12"x18" print for the ridiculously low price of $29 (edition of 100). It will be available for sale for one week, so check it out! Carnival on Wallblank
As if I didn’t have enough different threads of work going on at the same time, here’s another! I find myself on planes rather often, and have flown over some wild country lately - the Great Salt Lake, the Grand Canyon, the mountains of Oregon and Washington…
Mount Hood, Oregon
Great Salt Lake, Utah
Unknown mountains, Utah
Great Salt Lake, Utah
Great Salt Lake, Utah
Sometimes, it pays to screw around. While shooting a new parking garage I found, I was taking a hand held “test shot” just to see what the framing and exposure would look like. I accidentally left the camera on “B”, and started turning while the shutter was open - what I got was useless, but intriguing! An hour later I had a bunch of new studies on the CF card. I’m still developing the idea, but I think it’s got possibilities…
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