DIY

    Here are five funky in-camera effects you can create with dollar store items

    Apr 10, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Dollar stores are fun to visit: you can find all sorts of junk there you’d never known even existed. But as we’ve seen before, some…

    How to make your own colour changing DIY LED ring light for under $30

    Apr 1, 2019 John Aldred

    Ring lights can be a lot of fun, and they’ve certainly become more popular over the last few years, especially for video. And while ring…

    How I converted Durst Laborator 1200 enlarger to use LED lights

    Mar 11, 2019 Can Çevik

    While I’m waiting for the crowdfunding campaign for my darkroom timer project to reach its completion (7 days to go), I’ve been busy with a…

    I made my own DIY adapter to use Sony E mount lenses on my Nikon Z7

    Mar 11, 2019 Yoshi Imamura

    To use the Nikon Z7 camera with my Sony system, I needed to make a mount adaptor to attach Sony E Mount (NEX) optics on…

    This DIY camera-rifle offers a humane way to shoot animals

    Mar 7, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you want to bring out your inner hunter but you wouldn’t hurt a fly, Alex of I did a thing has a fun DIY…

    I invented an octabox gadget for shooting street portraits on the go

    Mar 6, 2019 Brendan Burkett

    My name is Brendan Burkett, and I believe I have created an original device and street photography method. What I have done is attach a softbox…

    These 10 life hacks will turn your studio into a photographer’s Batcave

    Feb 21, 2019 Roberto Vivancos

    Having a photography studio is fun, but it is even more fun when you start applying simple and cheap solutions, plus common sense to make your shooting…

    Is a $600 boom pole worth it? Try a $10 broom pole instead

    Feb 18, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you want a lightweight, telescopic professional boom pole, it’s not exactly cheap. But is it really worth paying hundreds of dollars for this particular…

    How to create an epic orbiting 360° timelapse rig using PVC pipe and an egg timer

    Feb 18, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Perhaps you’ve already used an egg timer to add some motion to your timelapse videos. But have you tried turning it into an orbiting 360°…

    This guy created an open source 3D printable solution to A7III overheating issues

    Feb 9, 2019 John Aldred

    We thought with the Sony A6500 that the overheating issue days with Sony would be over, but apparently not. Eterprising user, Brian Windle, over on…