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    D3A – Fifth Prize Announcement

    Feb 25, 2009 Udi Tirosh

    As promised in the D3A Photo Contest introduction post, I am going to count down the five D3A contest prizes in individual posts. Here we…

    D3A – The Best Photography Contest Ever

    Feb 24, 2009 Udi Tirosh

    UPDATE: prize giving rules have changed. Winners will select their own prizes starting with the first place going down. Almost three years ago today, I…

    The Mother Of All Light Tents

    Feb 22, 2009 Udi Tirosh

    Light tent, or Light box is a piece of lighting gear used mostly for product shots. It creates a nice, smooth, safe light with almost…

    Impressionistic Light Paint Photography

    Feb 18, 2009 Udi Tirosh

    As you probably know, one of my favorite techniques is light painting. This is why I was so happy when reader and artists Chris Kroeger…

    It’s The Lens, Baby!

    Feb 14, 2009 Udi Tirosh

    OK, the title has to be read British accent style ALA  Austin Powers, cuz this is how much fun I had testing the Lensbaby composer….

    The Light Stand Backdrop Holder Just Got Better

    Feb 7, 2009 Udi Tirosh

    One of the simplest mods that were featured in DIYP is the lightstand to backdrop holder mod. It is fast to make, has some PVC…

    Readers Projects – The Midas Umbrella Touch

    Feb 3, 2009 Udi Tirosh

    Remember the story about that king from ancient Greek called Midas? Midas was a greedy, greedy king that loved gold more then life itself. In…

    Something New – Two Winners, And Make Your Pick

    Jan 31, 2009 Udi Tirosh

    This is it, the contest is almost over. This was a fun contest to run and submission taught me a great deal about how we…

    Kimel’s Pop Up Flash Soft Box Diffuser

    Jan 29, 2009 Udi Tirosh

    Here is another great one from Martin Kimeldorf, converting a LumiQuest popup diffuser into a softbox thingy. This will work great to add some direct…

    Kevin Kertz’s Excellent Lighting Diagrams Tool Goes Online

    Jan 23, 2009 Udi Tirosh

    Don’t we all love to make Lighting diagrams? They help us explain our lighting setups. They can also help us design a setup in advance….