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    DIY – The Spiderpod: a modification of Hunter Frerich’s wire tripod
    Apr 13, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    Rob Rohde-Szudy from duckworksmagazine has a great improvment for the Hunter Frerich’s super duper tripod. Yes! here is another creative way to save some $$$…

    DIY – Universal Sound and Optical Slave Flash Trigger
    Apr 7, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    See this exploding grape picture? it was taken using a method called high-speed-photography. Yup, this is the same image type as those exploding balloons, squashed…

    DIY – High Speed Photography at Home
    Apr 7, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    How to take photos like the one you are seeing here. It’s a glass of Champaign, being shot with a BB gun. You can use…

    DIY – Sound Trigger for the Sigma EF-500 Flash
    Apr 7, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    This article will describe my home made sound trigger electronic kit. I use this circuit kit to take high speed photos like the nice tomato…

    The Sigma EF-500 flash – Light duration vs. output power
    Apr 5, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    The measurements in the below table help to illustrate the amount of time that the flash is emitting light in each of its various power…

    DIY – Release Cable for Canon DSLRs
    Apr 4, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    This is a very simple diagram and instructions for building a shutter release cable for a canon DSLR. Cable release is that thingamajig you use…

    Take Infrared (IR) Pictures With Your Digital Camera
    Mar 31, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    In this article, I will show you how to make a cheap infrared (IR) filter for your digital camera out of bits and pieces such…

    It’s raining DIY Beauty Dishes
    Mar 23, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    Following my post on home made beauty dishes, I got mails with tons of follow up to this beauty dish. Heck, most were much better…

    Taking pictures of paintings
    Mar 23, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    Brian Edmonds writes: I am trying to take pictures of paintings in my studio. I am having trouble with hot spots and dead spots. I…

    DIY – Continuous Ink Systems
    Mar 9, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    Some how, back in February of 2006, I found out about Continuous Ink Systems (CIS) and begin my search. I came across a man selling…