How-To: “Light orb” tool for light painting

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How-To:  “Light orb” tool for light painting
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Flickr user evilKitchen brings us this nicely-photographed tutorial on building a switchable, spinnable multicolor LED bundle for making “light orb” style light graffiti. It’s based on an earlier, private tutorial by user Digicord.

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2 thoughts on “How-To: “Light orb” tool for light painting

  1. schizoduckie.myopenid.com says:

    How about just mounting one of these on a piece of string?

    http://www.discountcyclesdirect.co.uk/images/HL%20LD130.jpg

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