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Learning About The Small Things
Aug 12, 2008
Udi Tirosh
If you, like me, have little money to spend on big expensive lighting, you can start up your flash photography with a small flash (AKA…
Nine Reasons to Manually Focus When Taking Pictures (Part 1)
Jul 13, 2008
Udi Tirosh
Most Digital (and film) cameras today offer a nice feature called Manual Focus. This has not always been the case. The older more experienced folks…
Even Better Softbox Part Two – The Test Results
May 29, 2008
Udi Tirosh
Nick rocks again with a follow up on the Better Softbox – a comparison of softbox lining materials. One of the questions asked in the…
Even Better Softbox Part One – The Build Process
May 28, 2008
Udi Tirosh
Anybody who’s read this blog for a while knows that I am a big fan of Nick Wheeler. Not only he creates great imagery and…
DIY Photography Lighting – The DIY Speed Strap
May 4, 2008
Udi Tirosh
I really wanted a speed strap. Ever since the restrictive light post over at Strobist, I wished for one of those magical straps. If you…
Readers Projects – DIY Spider Light by Alex Campagna
May 1, 2008
Udi Tirosh
The Readers Project column is one of my favorite columns in the DIYP. It is a column that brings you DIYP readers to front page…
Studio Lighting – Stainless Steel Beauty Dish
Apr 29, 2008
Udi Tirosh
Photographer J. Chris Hansen built the soup bowl beauty dish for his photography studio. It was all well and dandy while it was mounted on…
Shooting the Team – The Optimizer
Apr 21, 2008
Udi Tirosh
Hai was the next inline for the Team Portrait Project. Hai is just the kind of guy who wonders around and fixes things up. Be…
Readers Projects – The CD Spindle Ringflash
Apr 19, 2008
Udi Tirosh
DIYP reader Chaval Brasil came up with an ingenious way to create a ring flash. By routing the light from a hot shoe flash to…
Studio Photography – The Best Softbox Ever
Apr 17, 2008
Udi Tirosh
If you did not meet Nick Wheeler (Flickr Stream – a must) until now, you are in for a treat. Nick is what I call…