About the event
Light Painting Workshop @ Sydney Opera House
Get ready for a night of creativity, lights, and iconic views! We’re heading to one of the most photogenic spots in the world — the Sydney Opera House — for an unforgettable light painting workshop under the stars.
Join us for a relaxed and fun evening with Sony Digital Imaging Advocate Eric Peng as we explore the art of light painting with Sydney’s stunning harbour, skyline, and the Opera House as your backdrop. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned shooter, it's all about playing with light, learning new tricks, and capturing next-level night shots.
📍 Where: Sydney Opera House (meet at the roundabout end of Macquarie Street)
🎒 Who: Anyone with a camera — all gear and brands welcome!
Expect glowing light trails, sparkling reflections off the harbour, and the Opera House lit up like a dream — the perfect canvas for creativity. Eric will guide you through camera settings, light tools, and composition tips so you can turn ordinary night scenes into glowing works of art.
Here’s what’s in store:
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Chill photo session with one of the most iconic views in the world
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Learn to light paint with long exposures and fun light tools
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Snap dreamy images perfect for your next Sony Alpha Awards entry (T&Cs apply)
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Connect with fellow creatives and enjoy the magic of Sydney at night
Spots are limited — grab yours now, bring your tripod, and let’s light up the harbour together!
Techniques covered
- Light Painting Workshop
What to bring
- Camera
- Lens (Prime Lens if you have on)
- Tripod (optional)
- Warm Jacket / Suitable Attire
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Tickets
- General admission A$25
- Student (Valid Student ID required) FREE