DIY
How to make a DIY camera lens desk light
If you’re a photographer, chances are that someone has bought you a lens mug so far. Or maybe you already have a few of those…
Here Are 9 Simple DIY Photography Hacks
Everybody loves quick DIY photography hacks, and in this video, we bring you nine of our favourites. They’re all pretty straightforward, and even beginners shouldn’t have a…
How to make a 2-in-1 DIY foldable reflector on a budget
A reflector and a flag are useful pieces of kit you should have in your kit. In this video, photographer Alastair Bird shows you how…
Make these portable and foldable DIY V-flats for under $100
We’ve recently given you five ideas for using V-flats in the studio. And if you’d like to make your own V-flats on the cheap and…
Make your own DIY diffusion panels for still life photography
Light diffusion panels cost very little when you make them yourself, and to do so is very simple. I can’t tell you how many times…
Quick Tip: Use sticky page markers to simulate light leaks on your digital camera
This quick tip comes courtesy of Ireland-based photographer Maciej Pietuszyński. It’s a simple and easy way to get a film light leak style effect in-camera with…
How to make your own DIY mobile light stand storage cart
If you’re anything like me, you’ve collected a lot of light stands. And when not in use, they all just get laid down and piled…
How I built my own DIY long-term weatherproof timelapse rig
In fall of 2017, I had the opportunity to capture the transformation of an empty plot of land turning into a high-tech vehicle test track….
Videographer puts an instant camera on a drone and takes unique aerial shots
Have you ever seen instant aerial photos? I know I haven’t. This is why I was fascinated when I saw a project by aerial cinematographer…
This camera lens was made from an iceberg
Photographer and filmmaker Mathieu Stern enjoys buying, modifying and even making his own weird lenses. He dreamt of his latest project for two years and…






































