DIY
Reflector Primer – The Photographer’s Best DIYed Friend
do you really need one? The short answer is yes. The long answer is…. A reflector, as the name implies, is something that reflects light….
Three Chroma Key Solutions For The DIY Photographer
The following post about 3 ways to DIY your Chroma Key was made by Ben Eadie of DVRebelGear.com. There are several ways to get a…
Finally – Aperture and Shaped Bokeh Relations Revealed
Photographer Steven Monteau, the guy behind the Battlefield Pinhole camera, decided to take a stab at the Shaped Bokeh thing. As everything with Steven, it…
Wireless Tethering – Shoot Tethered… Wirelessly
I know it sounds like an oxymoron, however, this is one of the best examples of hack’n mod beating the cr*p out of store bought…
Build Your Own Lenses
Nikon, Canon, Leica, Pentax, Sigma, Tokina, and a host of other lens makers are all striving to bring you the sharpest lenses with all optical…
DIY Oral Autofocus & Shutter Release
In the following post, Jay Scott shares how he built an oral autofocus shutter release to enable him to take better photographs from his wheelchair….
The 5 Seconds Flash Bouncer/Gel Holder
Brian Carey (site, Flickr) just sent me a very cute mod/hack to create a flash bouncer (much like the omni bounce) only it can be…
How Easy Would It Be To Custom Paint a Nikon?
The idea of a custom camera is quite appealing. Like any other custom item there is a bit of personality in having something that is…
A Simple Fold Away Light Box
One of my favorite home studio instruments is the light box. I like it for several reasons. First, I like it for the light quality…




































