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How to quickly and easily add backgrounds with textures in Photoshop
Mar 30, 2016
Gannon Burgett
When working with compositions, one of the easiest things to do to add a little extra character to the image is to add a texture…
DIY: How to organize your messy cords and cables using only zip ties
Mar 30, 2016
Gannon Burgett
Most of the DIY projects we share here at DIY Photography are based specifically around photography gear. That isn’t the case this time around, but…
Create big light from small flashes with a Chinese Lantern paper lamp shade
Mar 29, 2016
John Aldred
Speedlights often go hand in hand with shooting portraits on the street, especially at night, but small flashes have one big issue. Due to their…
How to Clean Your Camera Lenses (And Check For Problems)
Mar 29, 2016
Zach Sutton / lensrentals
In the past, Roger has shown us time and time again, that internal dust and other artifacts rarely have an effect on the image quality…
French photographer tests the Pentax K1’s weather sealing by rubbing it in mud and giving it a bath
Mar 29, 2016
Gannon Burgett
Ricoh’s Pentax K1 camera has proven to be a respectable full-frame camera that puts the Pentax name back on the map. One of its main…
This London time-lapse shows night and day side-by-side
Mar 29, 2016
Gannon Burgett
Every city has two lives. The one that happens while the sun is in the sky and another when it crosses the horizon for the…
This is the best way to attach a camera strap
Mar 29, 2016
Gannon Burgett
Yesterday, we shared a fairly basic tip of how to properly put up a light stand. Today, we’re back with another basic tutorial. This time,…
It’s amazing what you can do with cutlery, a glass ball and a perforated metal sheet
Mar 28, 2016
John Aldred
Howard Ashton-Jones has often spoken about the importance of personal work outside of his main work as the official photographer for Scottish Gymnastics. Personal work allows us…
Interview with Benro – new System Go Plus
Mar 28, 2016
Udi Tirosh
Benro is introducing a new line of tripods – System Go Plus. It is a tripod system that finally adds a shifting center column to the…
How to properly set up a light stand
Mar 28, 2016
Gannon Burgett
Light stands might seem like fairly simple tools to set up and use properly. But there are a few tips and tricks worth knowing when it…