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Create Amazing Sparkles Car Light Paintings
“As long as you hit that wire with the connecting hook at precisely 88mph the instant the lightning strikes the tower… everything will be fine”……
Strobist Corner: Mount Your Hot Shoe Strobe On Big Modifiers
Photographer Paulo Rodrigues (Flickr) gave a nice tip on the DIYP Flickr pool. Problem: I have a ton of modifiers that I attach to my…
Extruding Light Painting Out Of iPads
The Dentsu London agency and Berg design consultancy came up with one of the most mind-blowing light painting movies I’ve seen. A very simple recipe:…
DIY FlashBender
In this post reader Bob Jordan walks us through a DIY one-piece, strobe modifier, which is kinda like a FlashBender. Which in turn kinda remind…
A DIY 9Shooter: Shooting Stills & Video Simultaneously & Audio Too!
The post below shows a simple way to capture video while taking still pictures. Sure, there is some added weight and yea, video will not…
A DIY Clip Gel Holder
We have featured some awsome gel holders on the site before. But never one with this simple approach. It is fast to mount, easy to…
13 Photography Lighting Video Tutorials
The following is a collection of thirteen video lighting tutorials. The main premise is that after watching those videos you’ll know to light a little…
One Light Portrait Setup #1 – Butterfly Lighting (+ Optional Strobe)
Yuval needed a few pictures for her facebook, twitter and other social media services she consumes (or is being consumed by hehe). As profile pics…
A4 Sheet Fold Me Lumiquest
Lumiquest has a pretty nice solution for diffusing on (or off) camera strobes by dressing them with a small and light weight softbox. Reader Julian…
Everything You wanted To Know about DIYing a Tilt Shift Lens For Less Than $10
Tilt Shift Lenses are cool. They are those lenses that allow you to take those miniature looking photographs. I dare you to get a real…








































