light painting

DIY – Create Your Own Bokeh

Apr 25, 2007 Udi Tirosh

Bokeh is an adaptation from a a Japanese word meaning blur. In photography this term is used to describe the quality of the areas in…



DIY – Studio Equipment: Greenscreens and Backdrop Stands

Apr 18, 2007 Udi Tirosh

This article will explain how to design and assemble bluescreens, greenscreens and backdrops for photos and video, as well as how to easily and inexpensively…



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…



Studio Lighting – Flash Mounted homemade DIY Beauty Dish or From Soup Dish to Beauty Dish

Jan 6, 2007 Udi Tirosh

Do you know why they call this piece of studio equipment “Beauty Dish”? Because it make people look beautiful. The idea is similar to other…



Studio Lighting – Home Made Cheap DIY Backdrop Stand

Mar 19, 2006 Udi Tirosh

In The following article, Brian will demonstrate how to build a DIY backdrop stand. The stand, along with matching backdrop will help to create a…