Tutorials
Quick tip: how to remember the F-Stop Scale like a boss
you know how funny the f-stop scale is. All those weird numbers that make no sense.. (well, they do make sense if you look at…
This analog tool makes shooting to format super-easy
If you are shooting for an ad agency, a magazine or a social media cover, there is a good chance that the brief includes a…
Why You Should Try Soaking 35mm Film in Ramen Soup
Submerging your film in liquid might not seem like a good idea, but when done properly it’s a photography technique that can garnish unexpectedly beautiful…
Learn how to colorize black and white photos in only 4 minutes
We at DIYP have featured many fantastic colorizations of black and white images. If you’ve always wanted to try it yourself, this tutorial by Chris…
You probably don’t know these Photoshop tricks, and they’re right before your eyes
Photoshop is full of shortcuts and tricks. Even professionals discover something new from time to time, and get surprised how come they didn’t know it…
How photograph white products on white background like a pro
Shooting items on a white background is a commonly used technique for product shots. However, it gets tricky when you need to photograph a white…
You can use these ten tricks to make food look fantastic in photos
The food in ads always looks appetizing and makes your mouth water. However, you probably wouldn’t want to take a bite of these dishes. Photographers…
Saturation masks is an easy way to extract complex objects in Photoshop
There are plenty of functions for masking in Photoshop, and each of them is useful in its own way. Whether it’s color selection, focus masks,…
How and why to register your photo equipment when you leave the US – part 2
A few months back, I wrote a post about how to register photography & video equipment before USA departure. This post attempted to answer most…
Create cool lighting effects for video and photos using a projector
Adding a projector to your kit might seem a little old fashioned these days. But projecting images toward your subject or the background can be…




































