DIY
Spice up your bathroom with this 3D printed Polaroid toilet roll holder
Jun 22, 2022
John Aldred
The Polaroid camera remains a popular favourite since analogue photography started making its big comeback a few years ago. And what better way to pay…
Shooting macro with a $20 microscope lens and a DIY 3D printed adapter
Jun 22, 2022
John Aldred
Shooting macro is one of the most interesting photography topics one can attempt. Aside from seeing a whole new tiny perspective on the world, there…
This DIY 3D printed adapter lets you use your speedlight softboxes on Bowens mount strobes and LEDs
Jun 21, 2022
John Aldred
For a lot of photographers, when we started dabbling with flash, we used speedlights. And even if we didn’t, we might have bought a small…
This DIY USB camera features interchangeable lenses and sensors, and is completely open source
Jun 20, 2022
John Aldred
There aren’t too many cameras out there in the Open Source world. At least, not digital ones and certainly not digital ones with interchangeable lenses…
Turn one light into many and create fake window light sources using mirrors and gaffer tape
Jun 6, 2022
John Aldred
Mirrors are… well, they’re not really a modifier but they can certainly be used as one, so that’s what I’m going to refer to them…
This DIY digital picture frame lets friends send digital postcards from across the world
May 31, 2022
John Aldred
Digital picture frames aren’t exactly new technology. Put a bunch of images on an SD card, slot it in and they just cycle through them…
Use a wine cork to replace your tripod’s missing foot
May 31, 2022
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
There are plenty of home décor items you can make with wine corks. But how about using them for a simple DIY project as a…
How to make a 35mm film camera out of concrete
May 25, 2022
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
I’ve seen some pretty weird cameras during my days here at DIYP. Creative folks made them out of most random things: from a pineapple or…
I finally used my DIY UV box for making Van Dyke wet prints – Here’s my complete process
May 23, 2022
Luigi Barbano
It’s been a little while since I built my UV Box but sometimes, life gets in the middle of our fun projects! Now, I’ve finally…
How to build your own DIY acoustic panels to treat your room for recording audio
May 18, 2022
John Aldred
If you’ve ever tried shooting a video indoors where good sound is important, you’ve no doubt come across the issue of reverb. It’s the echo…