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Blackmagic adds support for new M1-powered Macs in 17.1 Beta update
Nov 13, 2020
John Aldred
Quick off the mark, Blackmagic has today announced a new update to the DaVinci Resolve 17 Beta. The new 17.1 version adds support for Apple’s…
Parabolic softboxes “make a mockery of the laws of physics” and are “completely unnecessary”
Nov 13, 2020
John Aldred
When somebody begins a video with the phrase “what a load of marketing bulls**t”, they’re about to either make themselves look like an idiot…
How to create a stylized art shoot on a shoestring budget
Nov 9, 2020
Tom Saimon
What do you do when you have to produce a stylized shoot on a shoestring budget? Use colors and paper, of course. I was…
Everything you need to know for filming and photographing soap bubbles
Oct 20, 2020
Maximilian Simson
There are certain subjects in the macro world, which are so fascinating and absorbing that almost every macro photographer will point a camera at them…
How to make a giant DIY softbox on a budget
Sep 29, 2020
Dunja Đuđić
We’ve seen and shared our fair share of DIY light modifiers. But how about making a really huge softbox? And it’s not only huge –…
Nine big studio flash lighting mistakes to avoid
Sep 2, 2020
Dunja Đuđić
When you first start shooting in a studio, it’s very exciting – but it can also be overwhelming. There’s so much to learn about studio…
How to create natural looking window light at home with flash and a diffused scrim
Aug 28, 2020
Jake Hicks
Unbelievably soft lighting is actually trickier to do than many think. Sure we can place a large softbox in front of our subject to light…
Make your own DIY scrim/silk frame for huge diffused lighting modifier
Aug 20, 2020
Jake Hicks
So before the film school nerds explode, let me just explain what a ‘scrim’ actually is and what the term colloquially means to us photographers….
How to create a DIY macro flash diffuser using a Pringles tube
Aug 15, 2020
John Aldred
Macro is a challenging subject to photograph. Light, especially, can be a real struggle, so you often need to add extra light to overcome…
How I built a DIY GOBO projector for under $30
Aug 8, 2020
Petri Damstén
I wanted a device that can throw light patterns onto a wall or a model. There are some commercially available but they are quite expensive…