DIY
How to Take Underwater Photos for $50. In Your Own Home
Shooting underwater can be complicated and expensive. But what if I told you that you can recreate the underwater look in your own home, for…
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…
Quick tip: Why you need bricks covered with gaffer tape in your studio
Studio photographers. They’re an odd bunch. And they don’t get much odder than multi award-winning photographer, Simon Ellingworth. Of course, I’m kidding, he’s a lovely…
This DIY Instant camera shoots your images straight to the cloud
The blend of instant cameras and modern technologies opens up a lot of creative possibilities. Martin Fasani has created FS2, a simple DIY 3D-printed instant…







































