Tutorials
Hand Lighting Photography Tutorial: The White Feather
Mar 25, 2013
Udi Tirosh
If you are into exciting light painting here is a great tutorial from Eric Pare, part of the team behind the 360º bullet time light…
The Open Source Portrait – Equipment & Environment (Part 1)
Mar 21, 2013
Udi Tirosh
As promised, I thought it might be fun/helpful to walk through a portrait shooting session from start to finish using only Free/Open Source Software (F/OSS)….
Having Trouble Finding Bulbs? This Is Why
Mar 21, 2013
Udi Tirosh
Have you tried dong any project that requires 100W incandescent bulbs lately? Light a set maybe? or build a huge ring light perhaps? If you…
How To Really Void The Warranty On An LP160 Strobe (Extreme Bare Bulb Mod)
Mar 18, 2013
Udi Tirosh
A while back I shared a post about three ways to skin a cat to bare bulb a strobe, one of which was Ryan Mangondaya’s…
Light Painting And EL Wire Secrets Revealed
Mar 17, 2013
Udi Tirosh
Electroluminescent wire (EL wire for short) has been used by light painting artists for several years. It’s most common use is creating a glowing smoky…
This Is Your Flash, This Is Your Flash On HSS (Strobes At 500,000 FPS)
Mar 17, 2013
Udi Tirosh
DIYP reader Florian Knorn just sent in this really rare footage of a Sony HVL-F58AM Flash gun shot with a super fast 500,000 frames per…
How To Build A 60cm Octagonal Wooden Flash Softbox
Mar 13, 2013
Udi Tirosh
Octagonal softboxes (aka octa boxes) are great for when you want nice diffused light. They have a very distinct catch light which some photographers love…
Panoramix – A Panoramic Hack Of The Wonderful Dippold Pinhole Camera
Mar 12, 2013
Udi Tirosh
One of the nice things about releasing a project to the world is the fact that it can tranform, and et enhanced by the community….
How To Build A Varying Power LED Ring Light
Mar 11, 2013
Udi Tirosh
In today’s tutorials Matus Zošák explains how to build a varying power LED Ring light. While the concept of using LED angel lights to make…
What Happens When Mixing A Drill, Some Paint And High Speed Photography
Mar 11, 2013
Udi Tirosh
The Black Hole series by Swiss Photographer Fabian Oefner is nothing but black. Mixing in colors, a fast spinning drill and no less than 6…