lighting

    The 2 Stops Underexposure “Magic Bullet”

    Dec 25, 2013 Laya Gerlock

    OK, you got me, there is no magic bullet. The truth of it is that you have to work hard and know what you’re doing….

    How To Build A Basic 4 Light Setup

    Dec 18, 2013 Laya Gerlock

    While I was doing my 365 Project, I wanted to challenge myself with using 4 or more lights and using different colors for a shoot….

    The Box – How To Build, Light & Shoot A Photography Set On A Budget

    Nov 12, 2013 Guest Author

    Like most projects, this one started with a very small and vague idea. I thought it would be cool to build a set that would…

    The StrobePack Is A Wearable Glittering DIY Lighting Studio

    Jul 23, 2013 Guest Author

    The basic goal of the StrobePack, is to provide high-quality lighting at night and in low-light conditions, although it can be used in daylight, it…

    Mixing Continuous And Strobe Lights For Portraits

    Dec 18, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    For me, I’ve always used studio strobes as strobes, but Jaroslav Wieczorkiewicz over at AurumLight reminds us that if you have access to a studio…

    Using Free Forming Florescent Tubes For Creative Lighting

    Oct 1, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    One of the things with using traditional strobes and lightstands is the way that it limits you in space. This is why when I saw…

    How To Build A Kick Ass 4 Feet DIY Ring Light

    Aug 16, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    Ring lights have a very specific light signature. Mostly it is connected with fashion photography as it gives out a very flattering light. The light…

    Understanding Lighting With An Egg

    Apr 8, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    Happy Easter/Passover everyone! I thought that this little video is a good fit for today, as the main character here is the Egg (no offense,…

    Build A CFL Based Continuous Light Source

    Mar 26, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    I love using continuous light sources. At first it was all about the fact that unlike strobes, I could see the light at all time…

    How To Build A Nicely Diffused Strip Light

    Feb 29, 2012 Udi Tirosh

    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…