• Afganistan(AFN Af)
  • Aland adaları(EUR €)
  • Arnavutluk(ALL L)
  • Cezayir(DZD د.ج)
  • Amerikan Samoası(USD $)
  • Andora(EUR €)
  • Angola(USD $)
  • Anguilla(XCD $)
  • Antarktika(USD $)
  • Antigua ve Barbuda(XCD $)
  • Arjantin(USD $)
  • Ermenistan(AMD Դ)
  • Aruba(AWG ƒ)
  • Yükselme adası(SHP £)
  • Avustralya(AUD AU$)
  • Avusturya(EUR €)
  • Azerbaycan(AZN ман)
  • Bahamalar(BSD BSD)
  • Bahreyn(BHD .د.ب)
  • Bangladeş(BDT ৳)
  • Barbados(BBD BBD)
  • Belarus(USD $)
  • Belçika(EUR €)
  • Belize(BZD Be)
  • Benin(XOF Fr)
  • Bermuda(BMD BD$)
  • Butan(BTN Nu.)
  • Bolivya(BOB Bs.)
  • Bosna Hersek(BAM КМ)
  • Botsvana(BWP P)
  • Bouvet Adası(USD $)
  • Brezilya(USD $)
  • Britanya Hint Okyanusu Toprakları(USD $)
  • Brunei(BND B$)
  • Bulgaristan(BGN лв)
  • Burkina Faso(XOF Fr)
  • Burundi(BIF ₣)
  • Kamboçya(KHR ៛)
  • Kamerun(XAF ₣)
  • Kanada(CAD $)
  • Yeşil Burun Adaları(CVE $)
  • Cayman Adaları(KYD $)
  • Orta Afrika Cumhuriyeti(XAF ₣)
  • Çad(XAF ₣)
  • Şili(USD $)
  • Çin(CNY ¥)
  • Noel Adası(AUD AU$)
  • Cocos (Keyling) Adaları(AUD AU$)
  • Kolombiya(USD $)
  • Komorlar(KMF Fr)
  • Kongo-Brazzaville(XAF ₣)
  • Kongo-Kinşasa(CDF ₣)
  • Adalet(NZD $)
  • Kosta Rika(CRC ₡)
  • Fildişi Sahili(XOF Fr)
  • Hırvatistan(EUR €)
  • Kıbrıs(EUR €)
  • Çek Cumhuriyeti(CZK Kč)
  • Danimarka(DKK kr)
  • Cibuti(DJF ₣)
  • Dominika(XCD $)
  • Dominik Cumhuriyeti(DOP $)
  • Ekvador(USD $)
  • Mısır(EGP E£)
  • Salvador(USD $)
  • Ekvator Ginesi(XAF ₣)
  • Eritre(ERN Nfk)
  • Estonya(EUR €)
  • Etiyopya(ETB Br)
  • Falkland adaları(FKP FKP)
  • Faroe Adaları(DKK kr)
  • Fiji(FJD FJ$)
  • Finlandiya(EUR €)
  • Fransa(EUR €)
  • Fransız Guyanası(EUR €)
  • Fransız Polinezyası(XPF ₣)
  • Fransız Güney Bölgesi(EUR €)
  • Gabon(XOF Fr)
  • Gambiya(GMD D)
  • Gürcistan(USD $)
  • Almanya(EUR €)
  • Gana(GHS ₵)
  • Cebelitarık(GBP £)
  • Yunanistan(EUR €)
  • Grönland(DKK kr)
  • Grenada(XCD $)
  • Guadelup(EUR €)
  • Guam(USD $)
  • Guatemala(GTQ Q)
  • Guernsey(GBP £)
  • Gine(GNF ₣)
  • Gine-Bissau(XOF Fr)
  • Guyana(GYD $)
  • Haiti(USD $)
  • Heard ve McDonald Adaları(AUD AU$)
  • Honduras(HNL L)
  • Hong Kong Özel İdari Bölgesi(HKD HK$)
  • Macaristan(HUF Ft)
  • İzlanda(ISK Kr)
  • Hindistan(INR ₹)
  • Endonezya(IDR Rp)
  • Irak(USD $)
  • İrlanda(EUR €)
  • Man Adası(GBP £)
  • İsrail(ILS ₪)
  • İtalya(EUR €)
  • Jamaika(JMD $)
  • Japonya(JPY ¥)
  • Jersey(GBP £)
  • Ürdün(USD $)
  • Kazakistan(KZT 〒)
  • Kenya(KES Sh)
  • Kiribati(AUD AU$)
  • Güney Kore(KRW ₩)
  • Kuveyt(KWD دينار)
  • Kırgızistan(KGS С̲)
  • Laos(LAK ₭)
  • Letonya(EUR €)
  • Lübnan(LBP ل.ل)
  • Lesoto(USD $)
  • Liberya(USD $)
  • Libya(USD $)
  • Lihtenştayn(CHF ₣)
  • Litvanya(EUR €)
  • Lüksemburg(EUR €)
  • Macao Özel İdari Bölgesi(MOP P)
  • Kuzey Makedonya(MKD ден)
  • Madagaskar(USD $)
  • Malawi(MWK MK)
  • Malezya(MYR RM)
  • Maldivler(MVR ރ.)
  • Mali(XOF Fr)
  • Malta(EUR €)
  • Marşal Adaları(USD $)
  • Martinik(EUR €)
  • Moritanya(USD $)
  • Mauritius(MUR ₨)
  • mayo(EUR €)
  • Meksika(USD $)
  • Mikronezya(USD $)
  • Moldova(MDL L)
  • Monako(EUR €)
  • Moğolistan(MNT ₮)
  • Karadağ(EUR €)
  • Montserrat(XCD $)
  • Fas(MAD د.م.)
  • Mozambik(USD $)
  • Myanmar (Burma)(MMK K)
  • Namibya(USD $)
  • Nauru(AUD AU$)
  • Nepal(NPR ₨)
  • Hollanda(EUR €)
  • Hollanda Antilleri(USD $)
  • Yeni Kaledonya(XPF ₣)
  • yeni Zelanda(NZD $)
  • Nikaragua(NIO C$)
  • Nijer(XOF Fr)
  • Nijerya(NGN ₦)
  • Niue(NZD $)
  • Norfolk Adası(AUD AU$)
  • Kuzey Mariana Adaları(USD $)
  • Norveç(USD $)
  • Umman(OMR ر.ع.)
  • Pakistan(PKR ₨)
  • Palau(USD $)
  • Filistin Bölgesi(ILS ₪)
  • Panama(USD $)
  • Papua Yeni Gine(PGK K)
  • Paraguay(PYG ₲)
  • Peru(PEN S/)
  • Filipinler(PHP ₱)
  • Pitcairn Adaları(NZD $)
  • Polonya(PLN zł)
  • Portekiz(EUR €)
  • Porto Riko(USD $)
  • Katar(QAR ر.ق)
  • Yeniden birleşme(EUR €)
  • Romanya(RON L)
  • Rusya(RUB р.)
  • Ruanda(RWF ₣)
  • Samoa(WST T)
  • San Marino(EUR €)
  • Sao Tome ve Principe(USD $)
  • Suudi Arabistan(SAR ر.س)
  • Senegal(XOF Fr)
  • Sırbistan(RSD din)
  • Seyşeller(USD $)
  • Sierra Leone(SLL Le)
  • Singapur(SGD S$)
  • Slovakya(EUR €)
  • Slovenya(EUR €)
  • Solomon Adaları(SBD Si$)
  • Somali(SOS Sh)
  • Güney Afrika(USD $)
  • Güney Georgia ve Güney Sandwich Adaları(GBP £)
  • ispanya(EUR €)
  • Sri Lanka(LKR Rs)
  • Aziz Helena(SHP £)
  • Saint Kitts ve Nevis(XCD $)
  • Aziz Lucia(XCD $)
  • Aziz Martin(EUR €)
  • Aziz Pierre ve Miquelon(EUR €)
  • Saint Vincent ve Grenadinler(XCD $)
  • Sudan(SDG ج.س.)
  • Surinam(USD $)
  • Svalbard ve Jan Mayen(USD $)
  • Esvatini(USD $)
  • İsveç(SEK kr)
  • İsviçre(CHF ₣)
  • Tayvan(TWD NT$)
  • Tacikistan(TJS ЅМ)
  • Tanzanya(TZS Sh)
  • Tayland(THB ฿)
  • Doğu Timor(USD $)
  • Gitmek(XOF Fr)
  • Tokelau(NZD $)
  • Tonga(TOP T$)
  • Trinidad ve Tobago(TTD TTD)
  • Tristan da Cunha(GBP £)
  • Tunus(USD $)
  • Türkiye(USD $)
  • Türkmenistan(TMT m)
  • Turks ve Caicos Adaları(USD $)
  • Tuvalu(AUD AU$)
  • Uganda(UGX Sh)
  • Ukrayna(UAH ₴)
  • Birleşik Arap Emirlikleri(AED د.إ)
  • Birleşik Krallık(GBP £)
  • Amerika(USD $)
  • ABD Dış Adaları(USD $)
  • Uruguay(UYU $)
  • Özbekistan(UZS лв)
  • Vanuatu(VUV Vt)
  • Vatikan Şehri(EUR €)
  • Venezuela(USD $)
  • Vietnam(VND ₫)
  • Virgin Adaları, ABD(USD $)
  • Britanya Virjin Adaları(USD $)
  • Wallis ve Futuna Adaları(XPF ₣)
  • Batı Sahra(MAD د.م.)
  • Yemen(YER ﷼)
  • Zambiya(USD $)
  • Zimbabve(USD $)
/ /

DIY Guide: Creating a Gobo for Photography

Jun 22,2023 | JINGYU OPTOELEC

Gobos are invaluable tools in photography that allow photographers to control and manipulate light to achieve specific effects. While there are commercially available gobos, creating your own custom gobo can offer a unique touch to your images. In this article, we will provide a step-by-step guide on how to make a gobo for photography, enabling you to explore your creativity and experiment with different lighting effects.

Materials Needed:

  1. Sturdy material: Choose a material that can withstand heat from the light source. Metal, such as aluminum or steel, is commonly used due to its durability and heat resistance. Alternatively, heat-resistant plastic or glass can also be used.

  2. Cutting tools: Depending on the material, you may need a metal cutter, tin snips, a craft knife, or glass-cutting tools. Ensure you have the appropriate tools for your chosen material.

  3. Design template: Create or find a design template that suits your desired lighting effect. This can be a pattern, a shape, or a logo. You can draw your design freehand, print it out, or use a stencil.

  4. Safety equipment: When working with metal or glass, ensure you have safety goggles, gloves, and appropriate protective gear to prevent injury.

Step-by-Step Guide:

  1. Choose your material: Select the material that suits your requirements and desired effect. Metal provides durability and can withstand higher temperatures, while glass offers a translucent quality. Ensure the material is sized appropriately for your lighting setup.

  2. Create or obtain your design: Determine the design you want to project using your gobo. It can be a pattern, a shape, or even a custom logo. Sketch the design on paper, or use graphic design software to create a digital template. If using a stencil, print it out or have it professionally made.

  3. Transfer the design: Place your design template onto the material and trace the outline with a marker or pencil. Ensure the design is centered and aligned correctly.

  4. Cut out the gobo: Using the appropriate cutting tools for your chosen material, carefully cut along the traced outline. Take your time and make precise cuts to achieve the desired shape. Be cautious when working with sharp tools and follow safety guidelines.

  5. Refine the edges: After cutting out the gobo, smooth any rough or jagged edges using sandpaper or a file. This step ensures that the gobo is safe to handle and won't cause injury or damage to equipment.

  6. Test the gobo: Place your homemade gobo in front of a light source, such as a studio strobe or a flashlight, and observe the projected pattern or shape. Make any necessary adjustments to the design or material thickness to achieve the desired effect.

  7. Fine-tune and experiment: Once you have created your gobo, you can experiment with different lighting setups and techniques. Test various distances between the light source and the gobo, try different angles, and observe how the projected pattern or shape changes. This experimentation will allow you to discover unique lighting effects and expand your creative possibilities.

Conclusion: Creating your own gobo for photography opens up a world of possibilities for controlling and shaping light in your images. By following this step-by-step guide, you can craft a custom gobo that suits your creative vision. Remember to prioritize safety when working with cutting tools and select appropriate materials for your intended lighting setup. With your homemade gobo, you can experiment, refine, and create stunning lighting effects that add depth, interest, and uniqueness to your photographs. Embrace the process, let your creativity flow, and enjoy the new realm of lighting possibilities that your DIY gobo brings.

Yorum

Ad
Posta
Yorum