Create Light Painting Photography Without a Camera and Tripod - Part 4

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Keep Shape Dynamics on and change the Scatter to 550.



Enable Other Dynamics and change the settings



Use this brush to draw much finer blurry lights along the letters.


Repeat this process.

We’re now going to add some noise without damaging the colors and lighting. Choose a 50% gray and fill an entire blank layer with it. It will appear brown because it is underneath the Gradient Map Layer.


Go to Filter > Noise > Add Noise and add a max amount noise filter.


Blur it by 0.8px (Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur)


Change the Layer Style to Vivid Light and Opacity to 5%.


And as one last adjustment, go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Photo Filter. Choose the red one.



Final Image




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Article and photo credit to Alex Beltechi