In the video at the top of this post, I’ll walk you through the original concept for my photos, the lighting setup, and the creation of the sparks.

If you can’t take 7 minutes of me talking, here is a real quick snap of the general lighting setup. The only thing not reflected in the photo are the two flags which I used to block any light from the two edge lights from spilling on the lens.

The Lighting setup of the shot