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    Variable 3 point LED lighting kit for macro/miniature for $55
    Dec 15, 2014 Bimal Ramdoyal

    Welcome to my tutorial on how to make a 3 point light setup kit that allows you to vary the point LEDs independently. I wrote…

    More Useful DIY Lighting Tips To Try Using Stuff You Already Have At Home
    Dec 4, 2014 Tiffany Mueller

    It’s nice to have access to an entire studio full of fancy lighting, but that’s not always possible. Sometimes we just have to figure it…

    Holga Goes Digital Thanks To A Raspberry Pi And Pete Taylor’s Awesome DIY ASCII Art Hack
    Nov 30, 2014 Tiffany Mueller

    Pete Taylor’s Holga isn’t your ordinary Holga. It isn’t even your ordinary hacked Holga. In fact, you might say that Taylor’s Holga is one of…

    DIY: Use A Camera To Make Water Flow Backwards (With No Software)
    Nov 24, 2014 Udi Tirosh

    Interesting things happen when you combine makering with photography. Take this project by science channel brusspup for example. He has a neat way of making…

    Quick Tip: Quick and Dirty DSLR Battery Strap Case
    Nov 16, 2014 Udi Tirosh

    Where are you storing your batteries? Here is a quick and fun idea from Instructables user hagay1974. Hagay is using two scrap pieces of 2″ wide…

    Shooting a Commercial Image With Trash and Walmart Gear
    Nov 11, 2014 Allen Mowery

    The heart of DIYP is about creating much from little, using what is on-hand or can be cheaply fashioned to achieve quality results. That is…

    How To Build A DIY Eyelighter
    Nov 7, 2014 Udi Tirosh

    I’m always looking to add new light modifiers to my home studio but name brand products are often too expensive. I still cannot justifies a…

    DIY: Slider (With Bearings) For Under $100
    Nov 5, 2014 Udi Tirosh

    Time and again we show our love for sliders as creative tools. They provide some sweet production value at little cost and effort. Now most…

    How To Build And Use A DIY Scrim (Made From A Portable Clothes Hanger)
    Nov 3, 2014 Laya Gerlock

    I have been planning around trying to build a DIY scrim for about a month now but couldn’t think of a frame where I could start…

    How I Built A Huge Mega Giga-Panoramic Robot
    Oct 28, 2014 Xavier Gonzalo

    Today I want to share how I created a few huge, Gigapixel photos, using a DIYed panoramic head. Actually, it is not a panoramic head because it not…