flash photography

    The Standard 3-Point Lighting Technique
    Sep 22, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    One of the oldest lighting techniques in the book is called “Three Point Lighting”. It is vastly used in studio photography and by snobby fashion…

    DIY built-in pop-up flash diffuser (soft screen)
    Sep 22, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    Why spend a fortune on an on-camera softscreen diffuser? (OK, 9 dollars are hardly a fortune, yet…). This guest post by Huy Hoang shows you…

    Studio lighting – Homemade Softbox Ring For SB or Flash Speedlight
    Sep 15, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    Tim from Chicago was using translucent umbrellas to get diffusion out of his flash speedlights. This was his home grown studio. When he switched to…

    DIY – Using Clamps As Flash Light Stands
    Sep 7, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    As part of the light stand frenzy that’s been going on here, I thought I’d introduce you to another way of placing a flash on…

    DIY – Homemade Speedlite “Snoot”
    Aug 31, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    This guest post was written by Leann Wrightsman, a photo DIY-er extraordinaire. This snoot making article has one of the best effort to result ratio….

    Very Cool Optical Slave Unit
    Aug 19, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    This guest post was made by Rolf Randby, the same person who wrote the Hot Shoe Adapter article. In fact, This slave trigger was the…

    Lighting tip – 4 ways to bounce a flash
    May 22, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    As you probably can tell from the lighting articles on this site, I am not a great fan of on camera flash. The thing is…

    Studio Lighting – Instant Lightsphere – The Emergency Diffuser
    May 19, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    So, I was trying to make a nice lighting for a still life picture I was taking. Sadly, I had none of my usual crap…

    The Origami Studio (An Extrapolation to The $0.02 Macro Studio)
    Apr 21, 2007 Udi Tirosh

    This post on a 2 cents macro studio got me thinking. Firstly because it is a great idea, it employs the same technique as the…

    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…