DIY

    Build A Huge Grid From Gaffers Tape

    Feb 23, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    If I recall correctly, it was Archimedes who said “Give me enough gaff tape and I will move the world“. So we are not going…

    DIY: Circle of Confusion Shape Modifier

    Feb 20, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    We are always happy to get a nice bokeh build tutorial in the blog, even if it means we have to throw away the name…

    Build a Collapsible DIY Macro Studio With Popup Laundry-Bag

    Feb 16, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    Portable light box comes in handy for most product photography work. We did feature a cardboard light tent way back, but it was not collapsible….

    Create A Tilt-Shift Lens From A Shower Head A Rubber Glove And a Nifty Fifty

    Feb 14, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    Flickr user Maciej Pietuszynski (blog) had a great shower when the idea of combining a shower head, a rubber glove and an old nifty fifty…

    Show Your Lens Some Love By Making It A Carbon Fiber Hood

    Feb 13, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    Carbon Fiber is the new Titanium! All the good stuff is made with carbon fiber, the nice tripods, the nice monopods, the nice rigs and…

    Object Of Desire – 10.5mm Lens Cap

    Feb 2, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    Having lost his Nikon 10.5mm lens cap, photographer Stu Carlson used the bottom end of a Dr. pepper bottle to cap his lens.

    Using A Double Flash Bracket To Add Modeling light To Your Setup

    Jan 23, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    One of the downsides of using a small strobe is that you don’t get the nice modeling light like the big studio guns. That means…

    DIY: Small Circular Softboxes

    Jan 17, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    Photographer and design student Hunter Frerich came up with this really cool DIY for building a small circular soft box. It kinda resembles one of…

    How To Make A Snoot From A Coca-Cola Bottle

    Jan 3, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    I guess that snoots are one of those things that you can make out of almost any substance. As a kid, I used to listed…

    Is A CHDK For Nikon Around The Corner?

    Dec 27, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    After last month’s notice about Nikon firmware getting decrypted by Simeon Pilgrim and Vitaliy Kiselev, I thought we may see a nice NHDK (kinda like…