This weeks Winter Challenge used light in a different way. At low shutter speeds and some sort of light source, you can 'paint' designs onto your images. I used a simple background of a teddy bear and a mug and used a small flashlight to paint the 'tree steam' coming up from the mug.

Here are a couple of the photos I took.

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This was my favorite version because the tree looked a little more whimsical. Below are a few other photos.

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The tree on the left was a little to doodly and the one on the right looked like a Charlie Brown tree!