DIY
Using An Orbis For Video Light
If you love that light quality that ring flash gives, you may own an Orbis or a DIY ring flash kit. If you wanted to…
Camera Stabilizer On A Shoe String Budget
This is one of the more clever tricks I saw, and despite it being old, it is still great. The premise is that you can…
Use A Toilet Flange For Elevated Video While Kayaking
If you ever went Kayaking, you know how hard it is to get a good shot or a video of the trip. You can always…
Convert Your Old Camera To A Backdrop Projector In 10 Easy Steps
If you own one of them 90’s film cameras and stopped using it because digital is so hip right now, you’re gonna dust it off…
Making A Non Destructible, Mobile, Power Efficient, Waterproof Kino Flo System
Indie films are a never-dry tap of production creativity. And gear not an exception in that regards. In most cases Indie films don’t have the…
Just Can’t Get Enough Shaped Bokeh
I just love those little nuggets of fun. While I am not the Black Eyed Peas biggest fan (my daughter is, you should here her…
Use An Electrical Drill For Smooth Dolly Sliding
If you are doing any video production, one of the first tools you’ll probably end up building/buying is a slider/dolly combo. A slider gives you…
Can You Make Computerized Shaped Bokeh?
As you probably know DIYP has a small feish for shaped bokeh (we even made a kit). Mike Pan was interested to see if a…
Fully Working 4×5 Camera Made Of LEGO Bricks
They say that if you set a 1,000,000 monkeys at 1,000,000 typewriters for 1,000,000 years and let them type randomly at the machines, one of…
Super Detailed DIY Ring Flash How To Video
I am not really sure how this 2008 awesome video duo went under the radar here at DIYP, but thanks to our alert readers (thanks…






































