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Create striking ring of fire photos in 3 super simple steps

Create striking ring of fire photos in 3 super simple steps
The ring of fire technique is a great way to experiment with light, and can also be a useful tool to get yourself out of that creative rut

What exactly is a “ring of fire” (besides a well-known Johnny Cash song)? Well, in photography the ring of fire effect is achieved by holding a copper tube up to your lens and allowing light to filter through it. This creates a circular blaze-like frame around your subject right in camera. The ring of fire technique is a great way to experiment with light, and can also be a useful tool to get yourself out of that creative rut. Plus, if you love framing your subjects with circles, this provides the perfect effect. Here’s how to create a ring of fire in your photos in three easy steps: To create a ring of fire, you’ll need: Camera 1 inch or 3/4 inch diameter x approximately 2 inches long copper coupling (from your local hardware store) UV filter for protecting your lens (optional, but recommended) Strong light source (artificial or […]

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