DIY

    Use a drill to get cool slow motion rotating footage with your smartphone
    Oct 19, 2018 John Aldred

    The guys over at COOPH do come out with some pretty nutty ideas sometimes, but this one’s kinda out there. Although I’ll still probably give…

    Repurpose a glass dish as a DIY waterproof housing for your smartphone
    Oct 13, 2018 John Aldred

    Ok, so it doesn’t really need to be said, but I’m going to say it anyway. You do this at your own risk. Smartphones come…

    How to make a quick DIY rain cover for your DSLR or mirrorless camera
    Oct 11, 2018 John Aldred

    If you shoot often enough, at some point you’re probably going to get caught in the rain when you want to keep on shooting. If…

    Make your own DIY Loupedeck for Lightroom from an Arduino
    Oct 11, 2018 John Aldred

    Control decks for Lightroom and other applications seem to be becoming all the rage these days. And for good reason. I’ve got the Loupedeck+, you…

    This is the cheapest camera dolly hack you’ll ever see for a smartphone
    Oct 5, 2018 John Aldred

    The humble pizza cutter. Who knew it could be such a wonderful cinematic tool? Well, it turns out that it might be. For your smartphone,…

    How to make a simple $10 DIY disco prism for Profoto A1
    Oct 4, 2018 Stefan Tell

    Controlling and modifying light is a lot of what photography with studio lights and battery powered strobes are about. Especially when it comes to portraits,…

    Make a DIY low-angle quadpod under $20
    Sep 29, 2018 Ilya Schiller

    I love low angle photography! It brings fresh and unusual angles that makes your pictures  stand out. You can buy Platypod for this purpose but…

    How to create a DIY gimbal stabilizer
    Sep 23, 2018 Shane Haumpton

    People choose different types of cameras for filmmaking, depending on their skills and needs: smartphones are ideal for beginners, action cameras are great for recording…

    Turn any camera into underwater camera with this $10 DIY periscope
    Sep 22, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you want to take some underwater shots and buying a professional housing would exceed your budget, is Alex of I did a thing has…

    How to build your own colour-changing DIY studio lights
    Sep 14, 2018 John Aldred

    There are no two ways around it, high quality continuous LED lights are expensive. When you need a good amount of light and a high…