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How To Mix Beauty And High Speed Photography
Feb 17, 2013
Stefan Kohler
With the popularity of fashion shoots and this blog increasing interest of high speed photography, I thought it would be interesting to break down a…
Create Smooth Shadows With A Reflect’O’Cone
Feb 14, 2013
Udi Tirosh
A few days ago we shared a post about how to surgically open a strobe and bare-bulb its guts (and also explained why it should…
3 Ways To Bare Bulb your Flash
Feb 10, 2013
Udi Tirosh
“There is more than one way to skin a cat, and there is more than one way to bare bulb your strobe”. (Udi Tirosh, 2013)….
How To Make A Cone Softbox For Your Speedlight
Feb 3, 2013
Udi Tirosh
If you are doing portraiture with speedlight, you know that to get soft flattering light, you need to increase the size of the light source….
This Amazing Slow Moon Rise Is Not A Timelapse
Feb 1, 2013
Udi Tirosh
Sometimes the best timelapse movies are not time lapse at all. This amazing moon rising footage was taken by photographer Mark Gee. What seems to…
Is That A Lighting Kit In Your Trunk, Or Are You Just Happy To See Me?
Jan 31, 2013
Udi Tirosh
The Frugal Film Maker by Scott Eggleston is a great resource if you wanna take DIYing from stills to Video. In this installment Scott talks…
Every Ramp Agent Is Really An Angel In Disguise
Jan 29, 2013
Udi Tirosh
I know that this is not 100% light painting per se, but it has light wands and long exposures, so what’s the heck. You know…
Understanding Metering, Part Two: What To Use, When By Ming Thein
Jan 22, 2013
Udi Tirosh
This is part two of Ming Thein‘s series on Understanding Metering. In part one we examined why metering is important, and how the basics of…
The Three Rules Of Creating Great Bokeh
Jan 21, 2013
Udi Tirosh
Bokeh, as you must know by now if you are a regular reader is a Japanese word that means blur. In photography the quality of…
Pictures Of Water Drops Doing Their Thing
Jan 20, 2013
Udi Tirosh
If you ever thought that water drops are polite beings, just waiting for us to set up a strobe and take their picture, you could…