lighting
How To Make A Snoot From A Coca-Cola Bottle
I guess that snoots are one of those things that you can make out of almost any substance. As a kid, I used to listed…
Super Easy Macro Lighting Using a Pringles Can
I would imagine that after yesterday’s killer tutorial you’d want something simple. Well, here it is: A super easy macro lighting modifier. Ok, you got…
13 Photography Lighting Video Tutorials
The following is a collection of thirteen video lighting tutorials. The main premise is that after watching those videos you’ll know to light a little…
Stick In A Can (Poorman’s Solution For 3D Lighting)
A long while back I got familiar with Stick In a Can method for light positioning through the (sadly retired) Pro Photo Life Blog by…
DIY Macro Lighting LED Ring
A while back we had a piece about the power of using LEDs in photography. In that article we had a very primitive LED ring…
The 5 Seconds Flash Bouncer/Gel Holder
Brian Carey (site, Flickr) just sent me a very cute mod/hack to create a flash bouncer (much like the omni bounce) only it can be…
Create a Flat-Fold Light Tent Using Coroplast
Light tents (also called light boxes) are a great way to shoot a product. They eliminate harsh reflections and create appealing highlights. This specific light…
Two Flashes Are Better Than One + Simple DIY Multi-Flash Bracket Tutorial
I guess this should go without saying, but I am going to say it anyhow: two flashes are better than one. Now you must be…
Low On Budget? Consider A Desk Lamp + Softbox
If you read this blog long enough, you know I am a big fan of small strobes. They are portable, relatively cheap, can squeeze some…
Creative Gel Cheat Sheet + Giveaway
After reviewing the Rosco Strobist gel collection, I just had to take it for an intense spin. Since one of the main uses I see…






































