DIY
Interesting Test On Overexposing And Salvaging Blackmagic Footage
By now, we are kinda used to the fact that RAW images can be pulled or pushed to recover details in what were once lost…
How To Build A PVC DIY Photo Light Box
It is no secret that we love PVC pipes turned into studio gear. we teamed up with pvcfittingsonline to make this quick and fun light…
Why Fuji’s Newest X100 Firmware Update Is A Step In The Right Direction
Hats off to Fuji for delivering a state of the art firmware update on their two years old X100. Before going into the details and…
Build A $10 Smartphone To Microscope Stand
A while back we shared a tip on taking high magnification macro photographs using a cell phone and a lens from an old DVD. Here…
Warning: Cheap Filters Can Harm Your Glass
There is quite a debate going on about whether one should use filters for lens protection or avoid filters for better quality. Here is another…
Make A Make A Macro Tilt Shift Lens From Old Headphones
If you are tired of your old headset, here is a quick and fun way to make them worthy again – by turning them into…
The DM-Flex Is A DIYed SLR You Wish You Had
Over the years we have featured quite a few DIY cameras. Some were quite simple pinholes, while others were more elaborated or complex. But I…
How to Take The Perfect Jump Shot With An Open Source Photo Booth
Taking a perfectly timed photograph of a jumping person is not trivial. You both count, 3…2..1…jump! Wait, I should have jumped on “1” or jumped…
How to Make a High Fashion Specular Reflector
Usually when we talk about reflector we opt for a nice diffused reflected light. Something like a foamboard or a big bed sheet. Those produce…
Sony QX100 Teardown Video – Don’t Try This at Home
Have you ever wondered what’s inside Sony’s new lens shaped camera – the XQ100? Trust Sony to deliver. In a short 3 minutes video We…






































