DIY

    We 3D printed a giant lithophane photo of the Mandalorian
    Jan 3, 2022 John Aldred

    It’s not really a secret that we’re big fans of 3D printing here at DIYP. Whether it’s printing out handy gear that we’ll use all…

    How to optimise your mirrorless camera tilt screen for waist level shooting with a piece of wood
    Jan 1, 2022 Paul Richters

    If you just want to shoot from the waist then this is a tutorial for you. The idea spans around taking a Canon EOS M200…

    How to make a DIY telephoto pinhole lens from a Pringles can
    Dec 20, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    There’s an unusual amount of photo-related stuff you can make from a simple Pringles can: a macro flash diffuser, an extension tube, or a “saberstrip.”…

    This guy designed and 3D printed a mount to use Canon EF lenses on his Gameboy Camera and the results are awesome
    Dec 10, 2021 John Aldred

    Well, we’ve seen a few experiments with the Gameboy camera over the years, but this one is pretty wild. YouTuber, car nut and 3D printing…

    Cloning lens elements using silicone and epoxy resin
    Dec 8, 2021 John Aldred

    I’ve been following the YouTube channel Breaking Taps for quite a long time. It’s a fun mix of science, engineering and technology covering physics and…

    This DIY night vision motion-activated camera films garden wildlife while you’re not around
    Nov 25, 2021 John Aldred

    It’s funny. Sometimes, you have an idea for something you want to make and right as it’s all coming together and you’re starting to get…

    This 3D printed adapter for microscope objectives produces amazing macro shots for less than $25
    Nov 17, 2021 John Aldred

    Macro is one of those subjects that kind of has two extremes. Either you can go way over the top expensive, with decent macro lenses…

    Two simple ways to make a DIY dreamy Deakinizer lens
    Nov 11, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    If you’re a fan of cinematographer Roger Deakins’s work, you’re most likely familiar with Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford. Deakins modified…

    Here’s how to make your own high quality DIY USB microphone for voiceovers and streaming
    Nov 4, 2021 John Aldred

    There are a lot of microphone options out there these days. Since stills cameras started being able to shoot video, and particularly so since the whole…

    Save some money by 3D printing your own camera gear
    Oct 26, 2021 Olivia Hooper

    Individuals often find it annoying to pay for extra gear after already spending a huge amount on the camera itself. Thankfully, 3D printing can help…