oin me on a light painting landscape hike along the Hieroglyphic Trail—just an hour east of Phoenix, Arizona. This hot desert night became the backdrop for a creative experiment in long exposure, light painting, and desert storytelling. 🌄 Watch as I capture photos on the trail, then take you behind the scenes into my full editing process: How I blend and mask layers in Photoshop Tips for using Camera Raw to enhance details How to turn a 17-frame timelapse into smooth motion using After Effects Whether you’re into night photography, hiking the Superstitions, or experimenting with editing, this video is for you. 📍 Location: Tonto National Forest, Gold Canyon AZ 📸 Techniques: Light Painting, Long Exposure, Photoshop Masking, Timelapse Tricks –