Inspiration

    Von Wong’s 8 Tips To Help You Keep Your Shoots Entertaining While Being Productive

    Feb 25, 2013 Guest Author

    Hey all, Benjamin “Von Wong” Montreal Based photographer here. As a photographer who does creative collaborations and who freely invites fans he has never met…

    Shooting An Ode To While My Guitar Gently Weeps

    Feb 23, 2013 Guest Author

    In 2006 the Beatles released a new album – Love. It was pretty weird considering John was long dead, but after some googlling I realized…

    Philosophy Friday: Color Perception

    Feb 22, 2013 Udi Tirosh

    While this is not 100% related to DIY, it is something that I had given quite a lot of thought to over the years. I…

    Pictures From Above Show Playful Dreams Of Children

    Feb 20, 2013 Udi Tirosh

    Dreams of flying by German photographer Jan von Holleben is a unique series that visualizes the dreams of children. Interestingly enough the inspiration for the…

    Quick Tip: Using Photoshop Check Layers For Better Retouching

    Feb 17, 2013 Udi Tirosh

    Here is a useful idea, using Photoshop’s adjustment layers for quickening and improving retouching. While usually adjustment layers are used for… how should I put…

    Taking Pictures On The Freezing Planet Of Hoth

    Feb 13, 2013 Udi Tirosh

    When I saw Vesa Lehtimäki‘s photos depicting the life on the freezing planet of Hoth I was immediately drawn to it. Partly because I am…

    A Striking Timelapse From One Of The Darkest Places On Earth

    Feb 11, 2013 Udi Tirosh

    While traveling to Namibia is long and expensive it pays off in glorious nightscapes. The dry air and atmosphere conditions in Namibia earned it one…

    Down-angled Photos Turn Hong Kong Into A 2 Dimensional Arcade

    Feb 9, 2013 Udi Tirosh

    Swedish photographer Christian Åslund was fascinated with the view seen from the elevated sky scrapers in Hong Kong. The idea of arcade-like views was later…

    Amateur Astrophotographer And Hubble Space Telescope Join Forces To Snap M106

    Feb 8, 2013 Udi Tirosh

    Here is what happens when great talents are combined with great resources. Physician and astrophotographer Robert Gendler was granted access to the Hubble Space Telescope…

    Guerrilla Lighting, Photoshop Smoothing

    Feb 6, 2013 Udi Tirosh

    I love Von Wong‘s weekly videos, in this installment Ben breaks down both a photo shoot and the post production he made for the band…