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NASA Releases Massive 3.2-Gigabyte Mosaic of Earth, Made Entirely from Selfies
Last month on the 22nd – NASA marked Earth Day by asking readers around the world to submit a selfie, answering where exactly they were…
Selfies From Nature – What If Animals Took Selfies?
If you are sick from hearing about selfies, raise your hand. People taking selfies has gotten way to much attention over the last year. But…
Two Easy Tricks For Adding Light In Photoshop
If you’ve been reading my articles for a while, you already know two very important things about me and my approach to photography. The first–…
10 Tips For Photographing Meteor Showers (Get Reay For Tomorrow’s Shower!)
Photographing a meteor shower is more like photographing a time-lapse than traditional still photos. You can never anticipate where or when a meteor is going…
Using Cheap Wallpaper As Backgrounds For Professional Looking Product Shots
The backgrounds we use for our shots make a big difference in the final photo. I have covered quite a few options before, all are…
PSA: Have Photos Backed Up On CDs? You May Wanna Move Them!
To be honest, I have not backed up images on CDs for over 10 years now. But back in the days when a D70 RAW…
Making Sense of Your Flash’s Guide Number
If you’ve been reading my posts here at DIY Photography for a while, you probably already know that I generally don’t spend too much time…
Run And Gun Video Rig For $180
I am doing a lot of self hosted videos, and while I love doing those videos, up until now there were two things about them…
A Quick And Dirty Fun Black And White Portrait Collage Tutorial
I seldom do black and white shots but my girlfriend found a shot in the internet of Chris Hemsworth (I know, I know….) and I needed…
We Built Our Own World: Wally Pfister and the Cinematography of Inception
In 2010, Christopher Nolan released a film he’d been working on for over half a decade, and the premise of it was something not too…





































