Posts by Author: Udi Tirosh
Udi Tirosh is an entrepreneur, photography inventor, journalist, educator, and writer based in Israel. With over 25 years of experience in the photo-video industry, Udi has built and sold several photography-related brands. Udi has a double degree in mass media communications and computer science.
Bullet Photography At Home
Nov 29, 2010
Udi Tirosh
Most photographers have seen some of Dr. Harold Edgerton’s work like a bullet shooting through an apple or a bullet splitting a playing card. Back…
Build A “Westcott Spiderlite TD3” Backlight Kit
Nov 28, 2010
Udi Tirosh
I love strobes, anyone who reads this blog knows it. But more and more I find myself attracted to the lure of continuous light. No…
DIY Friction Based Follow Focus For 6 Bucks
Nov 24, 2010
Udi Tirosh
In the following post, Eric Au will share his making of A DIY follow focus mechanism. We did feature a KNE’X follow focus before, however,…
The 7$ Huge (Huge!) DIY Beauty Dish
Nov 22, 2010
Udi Tirosh
The $7 beauty dish emerged out of a desire to experiment on the cheap, to see if I could duplicate the effect of a real…
Use Light Stencils To Create Amazing Light Paintings
Nov 19, 2010
Udi Tirosh
As you may already be aware, light painting is the process of moving light sources around during a single exposure to create an overall shot….
Manual Lens From PVC Pipes
Nov 18, 2010
Udi Tirosh
There are proven ways to become a professional photographer, ask Zack Arias. Looks like building your own lenses (which we have done before) ranks pretty…
The Real Story Behind Starbucks – Getting The Perfect White Balance
Nov 17, 2010
Udi Tirosh
I know what you’re thinking. Starbucks was made so you can slowly sip your hot Lattes and cappuccino while your army of photo assistants are…
Weekend Project – Playing With Food Colors
Nov 15, 2010
Udi Tirosh
Last weekend was kinda slow at work. No shoots, no planned meetings, no post work to do, No open bids. So what do you do?…
We Don’t Need No Light Meter,
Nov 12, 2010
Udi Tirosh
when I was your age we used to squint/half squint to measure light! OK, I am not that old. Actually my father didn’t even take…
DIY Lightstand Bag Makes Your Assistant’s Life Easier
Nov 4, 2010
Udi Tirosh
Lagging lightstands is a bummer. They don’t fit in the bag. They are hard and pointy, and in general they create traction. Lots of traction….