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How To Build A PVC Soft Screen
If you need a big, nice soft light source one of the cheaper options is to use a small light combined with a diffusion panel,…
The Open Source Portrait – Equipment & Environment (Part 1)
As promised, I thought it might be fun/helpful to walk through a portrait shooting session from start to finish using only Free/Open Source Software (F/OSS)….
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…
How To Build A Nicely Diffused Strip Light
In my kid-days from long ago, I liked to bang on things with my toy hammer and play with a pretend saw. As a kid…
Overkill: Use an Old Pacemaker To Control Delay In A Drop Shot
I’ve seen some crazy setups for high speed photography utilizing all sorts of weird parts. There is even a system that will turn the lights…
Nothing Is More Fun Than Throwing Stuff Through A Water Wall But…
Nothing is more fun than throwing stuff through a water wall but photographing them. A wall of water is a fascinating thing by itself. It…
Friday Quicky – Build a Pop Up Diffuser From A Heavy-Duty Funnel
We have featured a bunch of pop up flash diffused before as a poorman’s alternative to getting some nice diffused light. Build materials ranged from…
How To Build 24 DIY Softboxes
About three weeks ago, I asked DIYP readers to build a softbox. It was meant for fun and education. To add some zap the good…
Give People An Aura Using Light Painting
See that nice aura on the picture to the left? No… it was not taken using the new generation of psychic point and shoot, not…
Crossing Over To The Dark (Field) Has Never Been Easier
Glass is one of the hardest thing to photograph. It is transparent, hard to define, and punish for every spec of dust. In this post,…









































