DIY
Readers Projects – The CD Spindle Ringflash
DIYP reader Chaval Brasil came up with an ingenious way to create a ring flash. By routing the light from a hot shoe flash to…
Studio Photography – The Best Softbox Ever
If you did not meet Nick Wheeler (Flickr Stream – a must) until now, you are in for a treat. Nick is what I call…
Shooting Balloons – DIYing High Speed Photography
It looks like this weekend is going to be weekend at the movies for all photography lovers. So sit back, and enjoy. Now, the trick…
Sticks, Stones, Concrete and Killer Lighting
As a child, I’m sure you’ve heard the following phrase: “Stick and stones will break my bones but names will never heart me“? Jim Talkington…
Worry Free Digital White Balance – The 0.05 Cent Expodisc
One of the great advantages of working with RAW files is the ability to control the white balance in post production. For example, if you…
DIY Lens Support Bracket
The following article is a guest post by Dwight Duckstein. I purchased a used Nikkor 70-200mm, 2.8f lens – the old style that didn’t have…
DIY: Photography Light Stand Sandbags
If you are mounting your lights indoors you are safe, but what if you are outside in the blowing wind? This is not the first…
Studio DIY: Disposable Camera Ring Flash
Not too long ago, I have posted an article about making a strobe from a disposable camera. I was soon after that I called out…
Readers Projects – Strap it on Baby
I have to hand to you, Ever since I started the “Readers Projects” Quest, I’ve been getting a ton of great DIY/Photography ideas and projects….
DIY Studio – The Square Ring Flash
Nick Wheeler the photographer who brought you the DIY Strip Light and the Floor Lit Table Top Studio is playing with card board boxes again….




































