Dave Black is educated in graphic design and drawing,but he is better known for his photography skills and specialising in high speed sport photography. In his site you’ll see many of his work,as well – and thats the good stuff- the “workshop at the ranch” section:full of detailed tutorials on Continue Reading
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10 Great tip for shooting fireworks
After I read a list of tips about shooting fireworks and how to shoot fireworks in the fremiranda.com forums (My favorite forums site).I decided to put my list some pf the points in that list written corockett (username) .SO here are the tips I have to give you. Bey the way Continue Reading
Portrait photography routine-Part I
Part I of the Portrait photography routine series will cover the routine for using two flashes: Flash to put light on the background. One flash to expose the model. The principals for taking a good studio like picture are about the same for 1-1,000,000~ flashes.More flashes you have.More control you Continue Reading
DIY hot shoe flash speed grid
After finishing my big 20cm*20cm softbox speed grid I had some leftovers from the black corrugated plastic sheeting (that the material that used my to do the grid itself-if you know how it is really called please tell me!),I decided to go on and build a small speed grid of the Continue Reading
Israel-Russia 3-0!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I must say the I was sure the score will be determined in the third day of games,but Israel’s players got the upper hand after just two day!!! On friday H.Levi beet Andreiv 3-1 and D.Sela got the say score against Youjny!2-0 after to games who would believe it!!! On Continue Reading
One light basic product photography setup
Here is another basic product photography with one flash light shooting through the DIY SoftBox we made earlier. This time we are shooting a bottle of Drabuie (whom would have been already empty unless I planed to shoot it…) on a black background. The ingredients: 1 bottle of Drambuie Black Continue Reading
Poor’s men product photography setup
The stuff you need for this setup: Two bed or reading lights(bulb should be the same type for the sake of right WB) White perspex board (I used here a 40*40 piece) Another white panel to use as a reflector (you can use a foam board). Here are two suggested Continue Reading
Daviss cup Israel Vs. Russia
Yep Israel finally made it the quarter finals in the Davis cup.The games will be played this weekend 10-12 July,so expect me to slow down my writing.After that I have some tight two weeks as I go for the some army training,but be sure I get back firied up with Continue Reading
DIY Project-20cm*20cm SoftBox+Gird for small flashes
Remember the photograph from the teaser? You want to get started?!! Here’s what you need : carton board (I used the leftovers from the DIY SoftBox project) a good pair of scisors one marker pen to mark the misures Big Ruler (40cm or more) Strong scotch tape An utility knife Continue Reading
Photo effects with manual zooming your flash
One of he options for controlling the size of your flash light beam is using a snoot or a grid.Both of those methods will be introduce to you in very simple DIY projects that will improve your photographic creativity very fast and easy.But there is another way to control the Continue Reading
6 tips for amazing extreme macro photography
Tips from extreme macro photography. When you want to shoot macro-getting close into the objects,one option is to use a macro lens.I use the canon 100mm f/2.8 macro.The macro lens allows you to get very close to subjects and gets you 1:1 magnification. If you want to get extreme closeups Continue Reading
What this blog is about?
After publishing my first good looking DIY project-the DIY 40cm*40cm SoftBox,it got a lot of buzz and comments in the forums where I show the DIY project.One forum that I like the most (fredmiranda.com) got my thread into some kind of an argue about whether you should use this diy Continue Reading
4 Lighting gadgets you should consider for your off camera flash
In case you don’t like to do some DIY (I don’t know why cause it a fun thing to do),here are some gadgets for your hot shoe flash.I can promise that some of them will appear in the following weeks us DIY projects section and I promise to total cost Continue Reading
Simple Home Light Table Setup
There are times in which you want to take pictures of your products and don’t want to have any shadows beneath the products you are shooting.The simplest solution for those cases is to use a light table.Light table or iluminating panel is a thin device that is built of a Continue Reading