DIY
Separate Your Flash From Your Camera With A PVC Bracket
One of the good things about on-camera flash is that it travels with you. Sure, this on axis light gives a really terrible flat light…
Shoot Quickly With A DIY Glide Strap
If having a C-Loop (or the C-Loop DIY version) is not great by itself (which we think it is) you can make it even greater…
Father’s Day Special: Create Photography Accessories Holster From Gaffers Tape
Here is a DIY camera accessories project perfect for Father’s Day. I know how everybody loves a good duct tape wallet. But come on… We…
Sling Your Camera With A DIY C-Loop For Under $5
The C-loop, R-Strap and Sun Sniper are three systems designed to change the way you carry your camera around. They all share a similar idea…
Creating a Big Bare Bulb Flash From An IKEA Regolit Lamp
If you love IKEA for their cheap furniture, you’d probably love them even more after discovering the huge possibilities they provide for creating lighting modifiers….
YASBT – Yet Another Shaped Bokeh Tutorial
If you wanna freshen up on the shaped bokeh technique, Makezine has an thorough video tutorial covered by a text article that you can follow…
DIY – Micro Adjustment And Calibration Tool For Lenses
Manufactures of cameras and lenses make their equipment to fall into certain quality control standards. But sometimes that may not be good enough. This DIY…
Freelens By Building Your Own Bellows
Some of the comments about the freelensing quickie we posted were deeply concerned with dust. One way to solve the dust issue is to make…
IKEA Continuous Ring Light
I know you love continuous light ring lights, both for stills and video, however, one of the most common responses is that it is too…
DIY Camera Mounts For Bicycle
The two films below shows two ways to mount a camera on your bicycle. The first shows what great results you can get with simply…




































