Session 3 Paint with Light: Illuminated Wands and Photography

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Makers will create simple LED wands and then use them to make light paintings, capturing images with a digital camera (with a long-exposure setting). In the process, they will learn about simple circuits and long-exposure photography.

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Session Goals

By the end of the session, makers will

  • Build different types of glowing wands with LEDs (light-emitting diodes).
  • Tinker with materials and circuit designs to change the size, shape, and effects of the light sources.
  • Team up to create ...

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