DIY

    You might cut your CFexpress card costs in half by using an M.2 NVMe SSD in this adapter
    Apr 22, 2022 John Aldred

    As the drop-in replacement for XQD and the logical successor to CFast 2.0, CFexpress is the hot new format that’s most definitely here to stay….

    Three cheap and easy DIY reflectors you can use to take your portraits to the next level
    Apr 19, 2022 John Aldred

    Reflectors are one of the most valuable tools a portrait photographer can own. And we’re not talking about monetary value, but usefulness. Their cost is…

    Make your own DIY trekpak for under $20
    Apr 13, 2022 Ariel Estulin

    The Trekpak Case Divider System is a beautiful piece of design. It’s simple, it’s clean, and most importantly, you can switch up your configuration to your…

    I designed and 3D printed my own grid for the Aputure MC and here’s why
    Apr 13, 2022 Benjamin Heindl

    I love shooting product photos and videos with the Aputure AL-MC. It’s such a versatile and powerful helper compared to its size. I use it…

    Building the ultimate gear room for photographers and filmmakers
    Apr 10, 2022 John Aldred

    Camera gear, whether it’s for photography or filmmaking can be quite the pain to store, especially if it’s your career and you’re constantly adding new…

    Make your own DIY diffusion filter with this simple trick
    Apr 7, 2022 Jake Hicks

    I’ve been using diffusion filters on my lenses for many years, but recently LEE Filters, the brand that makes the one that I use, ceased…

    This guy 3D printed his own analogue 35mm movie camera and it actually works
    Apr 7, 2022 John Aldred

    We’ve seen – and featured – a lot of film cameras here on DIYP. Everything from 35mm, through medium format and even up to large…

    How I modified a GameBoy camera to take astro and macro photos
    Apr 6, 2022 David Windestål

    This is a Gameboy Camera. A device that turns any Gameboy into a camera. Released in 1998 and retailing for $50 (equivalent to $85 in…

    How I built my Arduino-powered automatic pan-tilt head for shooting stitched panoramic landscapes
    Mar 23, 2022 Don Simmons

    Shooting multi-frame panorama photographs can be fun, and the resulting images can be striking. But once you get past a panorama that is, say, four…

    How to build your own DIY UV exposure box for when the sun won’t shine
    Feb 17, 2022 Luigi Barbano

    I was always told: if you have to do something, do it with your own style! So here is my Italian style UV box to…