DIY
My Mother in Law and the Family of Angles (an Intro)
Some time ago I wrote about taking art images for my mother in law. Since I don’t have my dream lens yet, I had to…
The DIY Strip Light
Nick Wheeler is becoming a dangerous guy to leave your boxes by. It looks like whenever a box is around, nick DIYs it into a…
Readers Projects – Thomas Schwenger Complete Two Seconds Lighting Kit
I said it before, and I’ll say it again. The reason why bloggin’ about DIY and Photography makes me a happy person it because I…
Shooting Paintings for My Mother in Law
I love my mother in law. I know this is not a popular statement, but it may explain the following tutorial and experience I am…
The Best DIY Project Of Them All – Your Project
Part of the fun of being a DIY Photography blogger is being tapped to the great stream of ideas and creativity that flows from the…
The DIY Gorilla Pod
What do you get when you cross a Nine Cents Tripod with a Pocket Foldable Tripod? A DIY Gorilla Pod. Reader Alan Muller came up…
Seven Stores for The DIY Photographer
About two weeks ago, I asked DIYP readers where are you getting their daily DIY supplies fix. I did this because some of the projects…
When Color Temperature Does Not Need To Be Precise – Beaker!
Both the Strobist and Rui talk about the virtues of using gels on strobes to create atmosphere in a shot. Either cold blue or hot…
Spice Up Your Home Made Muslin Backdrop
DIYP reader, Jerry, made a great comment on the process of making a tie-dye muslin backdrop. It appears that Jerry remembers those happy days from…
The DIY Macro Rail
This is a guest post by Ken Stewart, a real DIY pioneer. Having recently gotten into macro photography with a set of Raynox close-up lenses,…



































