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.

How They Made Matte Drawing On Glass Before The Days Of CGI

Dec 29, 2015 Udi Tirosh

Today’s digital effects are pretty amazing (or not) depending on your view. But both the good CGI and the bad CGI have one thing in common,…

This Crazy Shot Parkours Through A Car Window And Emerges From The Other Side

Dec 28, 2015 Udi Tirosh

Usually we see Parkour artists being shot with gimbals, I think this is the first time where we are featuring a parkour artist which IS…

What Would It Be Like If Darth Vader Walked Into Your Studio

Dec 28, 2015 Udi Tirosh

Of course someone had to make a video of The Dark Lord being an ars client, and this someone is Karl Taylor. In his video Karl answers…

Annoyed At Apples Photos Auto Launch? Here Is A Simple Way To Stop It

Dec 27, 2015 Udi Tirosh

Mac users are probably familiar with the how Apple Photos launch when you connect a device to your computer. And not jest digital cameras. Every. Single….

Use A Dog Bone To Mount A Strobe On Any Trunk, Beam, Pole Or Branch

Dec 27, 2015 Udi Tirosh

If you are doing a lot of outdoor shooting using hot shoe strobes, you need to find a way to place them in three dimensional…

Add Hand Painted Backgrounds To Your Photos In Seconds With This Digital Trick

Dec 21, 2015 Udi Tirosh

Some of the iconic portrait photographers, like Annie Leibovitz have a very common look for their studio portraits, they are shot against a hand painted…

The 5 Minutes, 5 Dollars Monitor Hood

Dec 20, 2015 Udi Tirosh

When you edit, and especially when you colorize, you want to do it in a relatively dim environment. And if you cannot achieve that, you at…

Understanding and Creating ‘Realistic’ Camera Shake In After Effects

Dec 20, 2015 Udi Tirosh

Some short require camera shake for authenticity, but are so much easier shooting on a tripod. Think about any effect where you need to cut…

Artist Annoyed At Madonna Using His Work With No Credit Under ‘Fair Use’

Dec 19, 2015 Udi Tirosh

As artists, we find the ‘Fair Use’ doctrine to sometimes be beneficial, but sometimes to be extremely disturbing. I guess illustrator Danny Quirk subscribes to the latter…