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Take Cool Car Photos With A DIY Specialized Car Rig

Aug 31, 2009 Udi Tirosh

The following post is a guest post from James Evins– an automotive photographer from Houston.  Hi! My name is James Evins, and I am going…



Camera Shoulder Stock For Nature Photography

Jul 27, 2009 Udi Tirosh

When shooting nature there nothing better than a getting just a little bit more stabilization. The stabilized you are the slower you can shoot. Brian…



The Strobist Corner: Protect Your Strobe With A Frisbee

Jun 26, 2009 Udi Tirosh

Ever had your light stand taken down along with your precious 5000$ Profoto? Not a fun experience. Next runner up on the not-so-fun light stands falls is a…



Attach Your Camera To…. Anything

May 12, 2009 Udi Tirosh

It is not a secret that I am a big fan of using 1/4″ bolts on just about anything to create ad-hoc tripods. However, this…



DIY L-Plate / L-Bracket

Dec 18, 2008 Udi Tirosh

In the following article Trevis Thomas (Flickr) shows us how to make an L-bracket – A useful Tripod mod that allows you to mount your…



The Easy Tripod to Reflector Holder Conversion

Jul 26, 2008 Udi Tirosh

This is another fun project from the factory of reader Jerry Hamby. It is a reflector holder from a $9.99 tripod, a 3ft long piece…



The Roller Aerial Monopod

Jun 2, 2008 Udi Tirosh

The following tutorial on building an Ariel Monopod is a guest post by Adam Hajnos. Recently I was carrying around my camera and tripod at…



Readers Projects – The DIY Magic Arm

May 15, 2008 Udi Tirosh

Jake O’Connell has come up with a great Idea to create a Magic Arm. What is a magic arm you ask? (You can have a…



DIY Lens Support Bracket

Mar 10, 2008 Udi Tirosh

The following article is a guest post by Dwight Duckstein. I purchased a used Nikkor 70-200mm, 2.8f lens – the old style that didn’t have…



The DIY Gorilla Pod

Feb 10, 2008 Udi Tirosh

What do you get when you cross a Nine Cents Tripod with a Pocket Foldable Tripod? A DIY Gorilla Pod. Reader Alan Muller came up…