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How to Make a DIY Softbox for Free

Almost anything can be used as a light modifier. As long as it interacts with light in one way or another, it can be considered a light modifier. In this article, I will show you how to build a do-it-yourself (DIY) softbox with things you likely already have around at home. As long as you… Continue reading How to Make a DIY Softbox for Free

How to use Lightroom CC’s Color Grading feature to get the most out of your raw files

Lightroom started to overhaul its Lightroom CC UI in around October 2020, switching the old split toning feature into a new Color Grading feature with more video editing style colour wheels rather than basic sliders and a standard colour picker. But it’s a feature that still confuses some Lightroom users who have only ever dealt… Continue reading How to use Lightroom CC’s Color Grading feature to get the most out of your raw files

How I shot these vertical panoramic images in the world’s most stunning churches and cathedrals

Vertical Churches of the World is a project that began in 2012 in New York. It’s been ongoing since then and the project has been featured by numerous news agencies, blogs and articles from around the globe (including here on DIYP). I felt it was now time to put some of the images into a… Continue reading How I shot these vertical panoramic images in the world’s most stunning churches and cathedrals

How to Use Curves Effectively in Capture One 22

The Tone Curve in Capture One 22 is by far my favorite tool to edit images, but it’s usually one of the most difficult commands to get to grips with. It can definitely be one of your most valuable assets if you want to improve your editing skills. It’s designed to allow you to modify… Continue reading How to Use Curves Effectively in Capture One 22

What Are Lithophanes? This is How to Turn Your Photos into 3D Art

Do you want to add a new dimension to your photos? Then lithophanes might be the thing for you. This is how you can bring an 18th-century art technique back to life with a 3D printer. Lithophanes are a special piece of art where you can present your photos in a very unique way. You… Continue reading What Are Lithophanes? This is How to Turn Your Photos into 3D Art

Festive Food Photography: Shooting with Christmas Lights

If you’re wondering how you can shoot some stunning Christmas food photography, try shooting with holiday festive lights. In this video, I will go through in detail how to shoot with Christmas fairy lights. These lights will bring some festive spirit to your food photography and add sparkle to your Instagram feed this holiday season.… Continue reading Festive Food Photography: Shooting with Christmas Lights

This simple product photography walkthrough offers everything you need to know to get started in product photography

Product photography can be such a fun genre of photography to explore, even if you don’t want to do it for a living. Perhaps you just want great pictures of your own products to sell in your Etsy store or maybe you just want to show off your new toys in an effective way to… Continue reading This simple product photography walkthrough offers everything you need to know to get started in product photography