lighting
The 2 Stops Underexposure “Magic Bullet”
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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…






































