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The Rubikon 2 Is The Cutest Pinhole In The World – And It Only Takes Paper To Make
Film is not dead. Actually it is so much alive that they were still making cameras for film only two years ago. Well… pinhole cameras….
DIY Rugged Portable Strip Light
We have had our share of DIY strip lights over the years, but I feel that we never got the right mixture of stability, great…
Shooting An Ode To While My Guitar Gently Weeps
In 2006 the Beatles released a new album – Love. It was pretty weird considering John was long dead, but after some googlling I realized…
Philosophy Friday: Color Perception
While this is not 100% related to DIY, it is something that I had given quite a lot of thought to over the years. I…
Pictures From Above Show Playful Dreams Of Children
Dreams of flying by German photographer Jan von Holleben is a unique series that visualizes the dreams of children. Interestingly enough the inspiration for the…
Quick Tip: Using Photoshop Check Layers For Better Retouching
Here is a useful idea, using Photoshop’s adjustment layers for quickening and improving retouching. While usually adjustment layers are used for… how should I put…
How To Mix Beauty And High Speed Photography
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
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…
Taking Pictures On The Freezing Planet Of Hoth
When I saw Vesa Lehtimäki‘s photos depicting the life on the freezing planet of Hoth I was immediately drawn to it. Partly because I am…
A Striking Timelapse From One Of The Darkest Places On Earth
While traveling to Namibia is long and expensive it pays off in glorious nightscapes. The dry air and atmosphere conditions in Namibia earned it one…







































