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Light Painting - Portraits - Landscapes- Commercial Work
Houston based and Houston inspired, I'd like to take your picture.
All images copyright Zach Alan. All rights reserved.
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Proudly sponsored by Light Painting Brushes!
Past clients include The Houston Dynamo, Nike, Eric Pare, and Orpheus Chamber Orchestra on behalf of Molina Visuals.
Zach Alan is known for popularizing a form of light painting with fire, and his creative environmental portraiture. Light painting portraiture, landscapes and the mixture thereof are a primary passion of his.
Please inquire directly with Zach for pricing and availability on the contact page, or call him directly at 832-418-9185
Check out my latest work and follow along below on my Instagram feed, or click the bottom right Instagram icon to see all the latest :-)
![Milky Way, close up. This shot from last month was captured at the longest focal length I've tried so far!
Using my #Omegon Minitrack LX2 and the relatively cheap EF 85mm f/1.8 I was able to catch this close up view of the Milky Way's core.
The bri](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54e3ecd6e4b08500fcb4ecf1/1562959008163-TK5Y8UPUJ44QP2HKMMMP/image-asset.jpeg)
![Throwback to a quiet evening at the farm with Jules π Made with the @lightpaintingbrushes feather Plexi and lit only by hand! π‘π‘
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![The star-crossed lover. Lit by hand in a single exposure with the always amazing @lightpaintingbrushes portrait lighter and colored filter hoods! Special thanks to @hackthelight
For the translucent veil idea!
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![Here's another of my favorites from the tippy top of Enchanted Rock in the Texas hill country. By this point in the evening Juli was dead tired from helping lug our gear up the slippery rock face (definitely packing lighter next time) but she soldier](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54e3ecd6e4b08500fcb4ecf1/1562617872457-9YC3DF1GG5LU1JH4TP5M/image-asset.jpeg)
![Milky Way over the creepy abandoned lake π π Big thanks to @behind_bvp for hanging out and talking to the owls for awhile. .
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![RGB Explosion! Shot all in a single exposure, zero Photoshop! I'll make a video about this process soon. Thanks to @julodanile for staying up past her bedtime to sleepily pose for all my ideas. You're a badass β€οΈ
Made with a @fotorgear Magilight syst](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54e3ecd6e4b08500fcb4ecf1/1562108637545-LH8IBENA71P50CUWNVBV/image-asset.jpeg)
![She's pure magic π₯
A little Levitation throwback to last July with Jules π
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![Lightpainting in the breaking waves ππ
Made with the @lightpaintingbrushes in a single 4 minutes exposure with the feather plexi, 3' fiber whip, blue filter hoods, and the incredible new Portrait Lighter. (It's seriously amazing) Reposting from las](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54e3ecd6e4b08500fcb4ecf1/1562108637409-ZXZ5S9ZFV1GTHZ37XB0S/image-asset.jpeg)
![Our lady of Luminosity π¦π‘β
Created in a single long exposure with the @lightpaintingbrushes Portrait lighter, black fiber optic, and filter hood!
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![Milky Way over Galveston Island. I spent my memorial day weekend stumbling around in the deep sand while recovering from a nasty virus, and I have to say it was worth it! Despite feeling like I'd been hit by a FedEx truck, I managed to stay up late a](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54e3ecd6e4b08500fcb4ecf1/1562108637673-712VQIRONQXQUBXEQJA6/image-asset.jpeg)
![Fire, water, and lots of light! Everything you see here was created in one single exposure lasting around 4 minutes. Made with my home made torches and the amazing @lightpaintingbrushes feather plexi and 3' fiber whip. I'll have a video soon showing](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54e3ecd6e4b08500fcb4ecf1/1562108637589-H5KR93A3F315QHI8Z6OA/image-asset.jpeg)