Phainting (Feyn-
ting) is the practice of using slow shutter with or without a combination of
camera movements to either isolate and create motion around a subject(
s), or offer a
study of subjects in motion for a painterly effect.
A hybrid combination of photography and painting.
Adjective, Phainting: Motion captured in camera by a slow shutter creating painterly style.
Noun, Phainter: One who captures motion in camera using a slow shutter creating painterly style.
Noun, Phainting: An image of motion captured in camera using a slow shutter for painterly effect.
Adverb, Phainterly. Having the
quality of an image capturing motion in camera through a slow shutter for a painterly effect.
Verb, Phainting.
"The photographer is phainting the ocean waves along the cliffs by the lighthouse."
"The phainting of
car lights down the highway illuminate the traffic patterns."