Splash in a glass (Highspeed – Arduino & Hiviz)
I'll explain how I build a sliding table and how I took the following shot: Continue reading →
View ArticleSmoke photography
Those images are 'usual' smoke colorized on computer. The smoke was made with incense sticks. As I was asked multiple time how I did this images, I'll describe how I made them. Continue reading →
View ArticleChampagne splash (Highspeed photography)
In this post I'll show you the story behind this image: Since I started with highspeed photography I wanted to take an image of an bottle of champagne just in the moment after uncorking. Continue...
View ArticleHighspeed photography 101 – Introduction
I'm going to write a highspeed photography 101 tutorial. These tutorials are for two kind of beginners, either you're new to highspeed photography or you're new to microcontrollers and/or triggered...
View ArticleHighspeed photography 101 – Lesson 1
I'll show you the easiest variant of highspeed photography. In this tutorial you really need no additional equipment. Continue reading →
View ArticleHighspeed photography 101 – Lesson 2
In Lesson 1 we saw that the main problem with short shutter speeds is that you haven't enough light. Lets have a look what happens if we use a flash. Continue reading →
View ArticleHighspeed photography 101 – Lesson 3
I'll show you a very easy technique for taking highspeed photos. For this tutorial you don't need any special equipment, just the cam and your flash. Continue reading →
View ArticleHighspeed photography 101 – Lesson 4
As I began with highspeed photography, I bought a cheap sound trigger. Soon I realized, that this trigger wasn't very flexible - f.ex. I couldn't set the delay very accurate. I did some research and...
View ArticleHighspeed photography 101 – Lesson 5
In the last lesson I showed what an Arduino is. In this lesson I'll show you how to use an Arduino to trigger your camera. Continue reading →
View ArticleHighspeed photography 101 – Lesson 6
In the last lesson I showed how to trigger your camera with a flash. In highspeed photography you often want to trigger your flash (see Lesson 3: Freeze the motion with your flash), therefore I show...
View ArticleHighspeed photography 101 – Lesson 7
In the last lesson we saw how one can trigger a flash with an Arduino. In this lesson we'll add a light barrier to trigger the flash in the right moment. Continue reading →
View ArticleHighspeed photography 101 – Lesson 8
In the last lesson I wrote about light barrier. Sometimes there are sensors which are more adequate than a light barrier f.ex. if you want to photography a bursting balloon. In this lesson I'll show...
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