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Studio @ Home – 1st Assignment
UPDATE: assignemt results are posted here. Welcome to the first assignment of Studio @ Home. As I promised in the first post of the series,…
Studio @ Home – Easy Lighting
Once we have explored location and a few basic backdrops options we are going to hit lighting. The backdrop assignment will be up next. However,…
Let’s Make A Pinhole Polaroid Camera
Stefan Powell made one of the coolest pinhole camera’s I’ve seen. (He does that when he doesn’t make his head spin) It is not accurate….
The Strobist Corner: Protect Your Strobe With A Frisbee
Ever had your light stand taken down along with your precious 5000$ Profoto? Not a fun experience. Next runner up on the not-so-fun light stands falls is a…
Magic Lantern – Photographers Take Control
Just a quick news flash, if you’re not up to date yet with the Magic Lantern. Similar to CHDK, a firmware hack that allows you…
Three Great iPhone Apps For Photographers
UPDATE: coolest app added at the end of post. The iPhone (or THE iPhone) is gaining popularity fast with photographers. Well, it has an in-phone…
Studio @ Home – Full Scale Backdrops & Backgrounds
On the last post we saw how easy it is to set a “backdrop” for any small object. In this post, we will continue to…
The DIY Light Table – A Weekend Project
Here’s a great project for a weekend. The DIY Light Table, courtesy of Félix Ménard (Flickr). The idea behind the light table is simple. Things…
The Portable Flash Pack
If you’ve read the small backdrops post on Studio @ home, you know I am now on some R&R with wify. Of course I am…
Doing More With Less – A Mannequin Case Study
When I was a young manager, I went to my boss once, and bitched about a resource cut down and the fact the marketing was…





































