Monthly Archives: February 2007

Playing around with the $10 studio

Trying to play around a little with the cheapo studio i built a week or so ago. The following image was taken with a single light obviously from the left side. I found some black posterboard at the grocery store to use for a background, but it’s not very black. I need to work in...

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Self Portraits are Hard

taking a self portrait at F1.4, it’s quite hard to focus on your own eyes, and hard to sit still long enough for the timer to go off. Maybe I should get a wireless remote trigger? Anyways, I was just playing with the new lights I scored from Home Depot. Learned a little about a...

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Strobist Photo Studio

So, I built this “photo studio” based on the “design” posted on the Strobist blog site (www.strobist.com). Took these pictures, and now I’m just playing around with the whole thing. Seems to give me basically what I want. And yes, I am aware that either my lens or my sensor was filthy when I took...

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