Author: Udi Tirosh

Mary Ellen Mark: “It’s not what you shoot with, it’s the pictures you make…”

Udi Tirosh

Documentary Photographer Mary Ellen Mark sits down for a chat with supermodel Helena Christensen. Helena, aside from being a super model, is also a talented photographer so the discussion spans being in front and behind of the camera, having a public persona,  making decisions as photographers and traveling across the earth. Sadly, Mary Ellen Mark passed away […]

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DJI Phantom 3 & Inspire 1 Add Auto Flight Modes Via Firmware Update

Udi Tirosh

When I talk to videographers who fly drones (dronists? I donno…) and the issue of DJI vs. 3D robotics comes up, the main point is always how the Solo from 3DR can do clever things autonomously while the DJIs need some babysitting. DJI’s new firmware update closes that gap and adds some pretty clever flight […]

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The Internet’s Cheapest Motorized, Belt Driven, 48″ Diy Camera Rail

Udi Tirosh

Opteka’s GLD-400 47-inch slider is pretty cheap at around $80, but if you want to add a motor to it ,things get a bit more pricy. Chris of Midwest Lenticular needed something a bit more motorized so he cobbled together one of the nicest (and cheapest) motorized sliders I’ve seen to date. I hear you…. using […]

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Satlapse Uses High Flying Drones For Bird’s Eye Timelapses

Udi Tirosh

Here is something we have not seen drone’s do yet. A timelapse. Photographer Jamie Brightmore used a “GPS enhanced” DJI Phantom 2 to put a GoPro Hero 4 at a constant position in the sky and take timelapse sequences from a constant position. He calls this project SATLAPSE. While this is an experimental project, he results are quite interesting. There […]

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Fall Foliage Prediction Map Will Help You Capture The Best Fall Photos

Udi Tirosh

You know those family photos that show a mother and son walking in a trail with a wonderful foliage? I am talking about those distinct photos that we see every fall. Kinda like this one. The trick is to know when and where you’ve have those brownish leaves. Well, the trick is to know how […]

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