Posts by Author: Udi Tirosh

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.

    Japanese Fun Street Art (And A Peek Into My Living Room)

    Jul 29, 2008 Udi Tirosh

    A few weeks back, I did a post about lighting a portrait from different angles – the portrait cheat sheet card. As part of the…

    The Easy Tripod to Reflector Holder Conversion

    Jul 26, 2008 Udi Tirosh

    This is another fun project from the factory of reader Jerry Hamby. It is a reflector holder from a $9.99 tripod, a 3ft long piece…

    The Green Bean Hair Light

    Jul 23, 2008 Udi Tirosh

    Reader Jerry Hamby just sent in this great hair light project. It is made from a cheapo 45 ws ebay flash and – believe it…

    Manual Focus – Practice Makes Perfect (Part 3)

    Jul 21, 2008 Udi Tirosh

    In my two previous posts I discussed eleven reasons why you would ever want to use manual focus, and six ways to help you get…

    Six Tips To Take Great Manual Focus Pictures (Part 2)

    Jul 17, 2008 Udi Tirosh

    In my previous manual focus post I discussed nine reasons to use manual focus. But wait, isn’t manual focus slow and inaccurate? Not if you…

    Nine Reasons to Manually Focus When Taking Pictures (Part 1)

    Jul 13, 2008 Udi Tirosh

    Most Digital (and film) cameras today offer a nice feature called Manual Focus.  This has not always been the case. The older more experienced folks…

    Speed Links for 7-9-2008

    Jul 9, 2008 Udi Tirosh

    This has been a busy month again with a great ending. As usual my day job was getting more of my time then photography, but…

    Reflector Card Cheat Sheet

    Jul 1, 2008 Udi Tirosh

    My previous cheat sheet dealt with the impact of light position on portraiture. The idea was that you can print this cheat sheet and carry…

    Another Great Way to Create Lighting Diagrams

    Jul 1, 2008 Udi Tirosh

    A while back I posted two great ways to create lighting diagrams: using Photoshop or using an online flash application. Now, the online application as…

    Two Great Weekend Projects – Striplight and Softbox

    Jun 29, 2008 Udi Tirosh

    Do you know those weekends when it is just to hot to get out of the home? Well just for those weekends we have a…