While the blur introduced by zooming can make for a very interesting image, and fire is fascinating, there are essentially only two colors: yellow and black. Fire dancers usually learn their moves by practicing with color lights and in this picture we get a hint of color from a neophyte spinning lights while behind him someone else is spinning fire. Working with colored lights leads to another set of exposure problems, and sometimes much more interesting images.

Evolution of technique, a journal about people, fire, lights and camera. How I got into making camera moving designs light and fire paintings.

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While the blur introduced by zooming can make for a very interesting image, and fire is fascinating, there are essentially only two colors: yellow and black. Fire dancers usually learn their moves by practicing with color lights and in this picture we get a hint of color from a neophyte spinning lights while behind him someone else is spinning fire.

Working with colored lights leads to another set of exposure problems, and sometimes much more interesting images.