



Night photo editor Patrick Kunzer took this picture of the Kyprianidis home when the Elk Grove Village family won the Daily Herald’s holiday lights contest in 2010. He can show you how to set up your shot for this year’s contest. (Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com)

Patrick Kunzer
After umpteen hours in the cold, you’ve got your holiday lights up. And, if you do say so yourself, the house looks awesome. Prize-worthy, even. But when you try to take a photograph for the Daily Herald’s holiday lights contest, all you can manage is a dark, blurry image. Don’t despair — one of our experts can help. Visit dailyherald.com/more for a video tutorial by Night Photo Editor Patrick Kunzer, who shot this picture of the winning display in 2010.