DIY
Building A Smooth Portable Video Dolly From Scraps
Photographer Patrick Luke built quite a clever video Dolly. While we have had our share of dollies and sliders before, I don’t think I’ve seen…
How To Instasuqare Your Camera’s View Finder
You Can always square your photographs in post, but true inst-edicts will not stop there. How about permanently squaring your DSLR’s view finder (Canon 40D…
Spoil Your Camera With A DIY Waxed Camera Bag
Looking to put together a sexy camera bag? Already have a messenger bag you want to carry your camera in? Love the look and feel…
DIY DSLR PVC Shoulder Rig
The folks at the Slanted Lens decided to Get a bit DIYish this weekend and came up with a PVC DIY shoulder rig. It’s a…
How To Make A Vintage Camera Half Case
Here is an awesome entry to our How I Took It Contest from Mambastik. It’s a vintage case for vintage looking cameras. This specific one…
How To Build A Soft Focus Filter From A Sink Drainer
Here is a quick and fun project submitted to our How I Took It Contest by Nick Cool. It shows how to build a soft…
Props – How To Make A Cloud
A few years ago, I had great fun creating some great big clouds to be used at the entrance to The Farm Chicks Show. But…
Twin Lens Reflex Polaroid Kit Coming Soon?
About a week ago we featured an unnamed hand crafted Laser crafted beautiful twin lens reflex with a Polaroid back. I’ll be lying if I…
How To Give An Old Nifty-Fifty A New Life
It was almost a year ago that Maciej Pietuszynski shared a quick and dirty tutorial on creating a tilt lens from an old Nifty-Fifty and…
How To Build A Through-The-Window Camera Car Mount
shooting scenes through windows of moving cars is not a trivial thing. While shooting scenes through a car-window can be done with a green screen,…






































