How I Took It 2012

    Build A Mega 50MP+ Wide Angle Digital Pinhole Lens

    Dec 5, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    I thought I’ve seen it all with pinholes. From getting them in walnuts to making a run on three 35mm films. David O’Sullivan proved me…

    How To Make A Vintage Camera Half Case

    Dec 4, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    Here is an awesome entry to our How I Took It Contest from Mambastik. It’s a vintage case for vintage looking cameras. This specific one…

    How To Create A Steel Wool Light Painting Vortex

    Nov 29, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    Our How I Took It Contest got an impressive number of steel wool light painting tutorials. I wanted to share this one from Mike Mikkelson…

    How To Build A Soft Focus Filter From A Sink Drainer

    Nov 26, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    Here is a quick and fun project submitted to our How I Took It Contest by Nick Cool. It shows how to build a soft…

    How To Make Your Body Disappear In A Photograph

    Nov 19, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    this submission for our How I Took It contest, is a n oldie but a goodie. Photographer AndrewVincent shows us how to create a transparent…

    How To Give An Old Nifty-Fifty A New Life

    Nov 6, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    It was almost a year ago that Maciej Pietuszynski shared a quick and dirty tutorial on creating a tilt lens from an old Nifty-Fifty and…

    How To Build DIY variable ND-Filter (And Motivate Your Models)

    Oct 24, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    We have just over a month and a week left for our “how I took contest” and I wanted to share one of the great…

    How To Shoot A Mini Noir Scene On A Table Top

    Oct 12, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    This entry to the How I Took It contest by Cheyne from Firebird Photography a studio specializing in retro portraits completely took me by surprise….

    How To Build A Rain Machine

    Oct 5, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    Our How I Took I contest is quickly gaining critical mass with all the great tutorials being submitted by you guys. Got some great news…

    Gorgeous Soft Light With One Speedlite

    Sep 12, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    In this tutorial Andrea Cosentino shares his technique for getting a very distinct soft light look using a wall and one strobe. This is Andrea’s…