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Unphotoshop – Barbie Model Photoshopped into Santa Claus

Dec 18, 2013
Udi Tirosh

A few weeks back we shared an inconvenient clip showing how Photoshop is used to turn a beautiful looking model into a plastic barbie that…

Movie Shows Photoshop “Body Retouching” Taken To Extreme

Oct 30, 2013
Udi Tirosh

We’ve all seen before and after photos of models detailing how Photoshop “helps” them look at their best. It may be something minor like removing…

Expectations: A Two-Way Street (Or Assistant’s Expectations From Photographers)

Oct 10, 2013
Jeff Guyer

I wrote a column last week about the ten or twelve qualities that I think are necessary for someone to be a really good photo…

Introducing New DIY Photography Columnist – JP Danko

Aug 8, 2013
JP Danko

As a long time reader of DIY Photography, I’m really excited to have the opportunity to contribute to the DIYP community of photographers and photography…

Building A Full Fledged Timelapse Dolly For £150 (- Rails)

Jun 29, 2013
Guest Author

Many timelapses these days use motorised dollys to add an additional dimension of movement in the footage. They are one of the best ways to…

“Light Painting” Done With Light Emitting Algae

Jan 6, 2013
Udi Tirosh

Usually we use a wide array of battery powered lights and fireworks  to create light paintings. This is not the case with the photographs below…