DIY

    Creating a Simple Shutter Release Cable From An Old PC Case
    Jan 20, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    Boy! Is this the most efficient way to do this? Heck no. But we know that you killed your computer for the DVD lens, so…

    Create A Shaped Bokeh Lens Cap
    Jan 18, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    DIYP has covered shaped bokeh from any possible angle, this is why I was surprised to see that we actually never did a tutorial on…

    From Paper To RingFlash In Few Easy Steps
    Jan 3, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    If you’re into ring-flashes, this should be one of the most fun projects ever. It mixes together some paper, glue, scissors and, of course a…

    Breadbox Strip-Light From A Plastic Bread Container, Spaghetti Sauce And A Twelve-Pack
    Dec 15, 2010 Udi Tirosh

    After seeing some very creative use of strip lighting here, on the Strobist site and Flickr, often as ‘rim’ lighting, I thought “If only I…

    Shoot 3D Products Using A Suspended 360 Degree Shooting Rig
    Dec 13, 2010 Udi Tirosh

    Making a 3D display of an object is a great way to display merchandise on line, so this tut would be very relevant to any…

    eBook: Your Complete Guide To Building A Photography Studio At Home
    Dec 9, 2010 Udi Tirosh

    I’ve got a very happy announcement today. DIYP is releasing its first eBook – Home Studio Photography: Your Complete Guide To Building A Photography Studio…

    Build A “Westcott Spiderlite TD3” Backlight Kit
    Nov 28, 2010 Udi Tirosh

    I love strobes, anyone who reads this blog knows it. But more and more I find myself attracted to the lure of continuous light. No…

    DIY Friction Based Follow Focus For 6 Bucks
    Nov 24, 2010 Udi Tirosh

    In the following post, Eric Au will share his making of  A DIY follow focus mechanism. We did feature a KNE’X follow focus before, however,…

    Manual Lens From PVC Pipes
    Nov 18, 2010 Udi Tirosh

    There are proven ways to become a professional photographer, ask Zack Arias. Looks like building your own lenses (which we have done before) ranks pretty…

    The Real Story Behind Starbucks – Getting The Perfect White Balance
    Nov 17, 2010 Udi Tirosh

    I know what you’re thinking. Starbucks was made so you can slowly sip your hot Lattes and cappuccino while your army of photo assistants are…