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.
Studio Lighting – Lighting Diagrams, Planning and Explaining
Oct 6, 2007
Udi Tirosh
Sometimes you want to make a diagram of your photo session. (OK, sometimes you don’t, but sometimes you do). I, for example, am going to…
Lighting – High Key and Low Key
Oct 4, 2007
Udi Tirosh
After discussing contrast at a very top level view, I would like to introduce two twins, closely related to contrast – High Key and Low…
Studio Lighting – Homemade Gridspot
Oct 1, 2007
Udi Tirosh
Gridspot (or grid) is a studio accessory that you can attach to your flash. When the flash fires through the grid, the spread of the…
Back to Basics – Contrast
Sep 27, 2007
Udi Tirosh
In the last few weeks I’ve covered the basic exposure controls like aperture and shutter speed. I’ve also discussed the concept of depth of field…
Recycling Project – Trigger Your Camera With A Mouse
Sep 25, 2007
Udi Tirosh
Remember those old mice you use to have before computer mice became monsters with twenty five buttons, side buttons, rollers, sliders and what not. Dave…
The Standard 3-Point Lighting Technique
Sep 22, 2007
Udi Tirosh
One of the oldest lighting techniques in the book is called “Three Point Lighting”. It is vastly used in studio photography and by snobby fashion…
DIY built-in pop-up flash diffuser (soft screen)
Sep 22, 2007
Udi Tirosh
Why spend a fortune on an on-camera softscreen diffuser? (OK, 9 dollars are hardly a fortune, yet…). This guest post by Huy Hoang shows you…
DIY Photograhy Studio Lighting – Ringlight
Sep 22, 2007
Udi Tirosh
This great studio ringlight tutorial is a guest post by Carl Edouard Denis from www.cedenis.com, who aside from building monster studio lights, and taking pictures,…
Studio lighting – Homemade Softbox Ring For SB or Flash Speedlight
Sep 15, 2007
Udi Tirosh
Tim from Chicago was using translucent umbrellas to get diffusion out of his flash speedlights. This was his home grown studio. When he switched to…
Back To Basics – Exposure Demostrated
Sep 12, 2007
Udi Tirosh
After talking so much about exposure and the controls you can use to, em.. well… control it, I thought I’d bring up some info that…