Matt Benson

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I'm Matt Benson, a Florida-based graphic designer and photographer who enjoys going outside and writing about it. This is where I document those adventures.

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The Blue Square
The Blue Square

I have a love-hate relationship with light painting. It never goes as planned, and although my ideas are tactful, the execution is consistently inadequate. This past weekend I took to the woods to explore the role the physical process plays in art and how that affects our perception of it.

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Florida Adventures, PhotographyMatt Bensonphotoshop, light painting, photography, blue, square, adobe, graphic design, night, ocala, ocala national forest, juniper prairie wilderness, florida, nikon, art, landscape, portrait, digital, d610, long exposure, 24mm, f/1.4, gif, animated, matt benson, photo, geometry, shapes, blue square
Moon Flower Blues
Moon Flower Blues

We drove to the Juniper Prairie Wilderness Friday evening with the goal of photographing white pond lilies beneath the glow of a rare “blue flower moon.”

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Florida Adventures, PhotographyMatt Bensonjuniper prairie wilderness, ocala national forest, adventure, matt benson, nikon, d610, digital, photography, stars, moon, blue, water lily, lily, flower, 24mm f1.4, iphone XR, florida, the real florida, juniper, woods, LED, lighting, night, DJI Spark, drone, nemo, hornet, 1p