DIY

    Making Photographs from Your Coffee Shop Drink: It’s a “Matcha” Made in Heaven

    May 25, 2025 David Prochnow

    A new wave is sweeping over the hallowed grounds of the modern coffee shop. And it’s a green wave. This newfangled interloper is an organic…

    A Radical Way to Develop 35mm Film Using NO Equipment and NO Darkroom

    May 25, 2025 David Prochnow

    Inside Steve Anchell’s The Darkroom Cookbook, 3rd Edition (Focal Press; Elsevier, Inc., Oxford, United Kingdom; 2008), which, by the way, should be a “must buy”…

    Build a DIY Photo Booth in 1 Hour with Peel and Stick Wallpaper

    May 22, 2025 Dunja Đuđić

    Photo booths are more than just backdrops—they’re memory makers, marketing tools, and social media magnets. Whether it’s a wedding, corporate event, or pop-up, a well-designed…

    Turning a Vintage Super 8 into a 4K Digital Camera with Raspberry Pi

    May 19, 2025 Dunja Đuđić

    When Nico Rahardian Tangara spotted a dusty Canon 514XL-S at a Sydney flea marketMan buys stack of negatives in flea market, discovers works of unknown…

    DIY Photography: Build Your Own Gear, Lighting & Studio Setups

    May 14, 2025 Dunja Đuđić

    DIY photography involves crafting your own gear, lighting setups, and studio environments. You can use the stuff you buy, but also much of what you…

    Give Your Canon V10 Camera the Gift of Removable Batteries with this Nifty Hack

    May 1, 2025 David Prochnow

    It goes without saying that the Canon PowerShot V10 Camera is a beautifully designed video logging (Vlog) platform. That is; except for one teensy, tiny…

    An Unofficial LomoMod No.1.5 Medium Format Camera Also Shoots 35mm Film

    Apr 26, 2025 David Prochnow

    You’ve got to hand it to Lomography, they certainly know how to create engaging, unique, and affordable film cameras. From the dizzying Spinner 360° to…

    How to 3D-Print a Versatile Leica M Mount for The Insta360 Go

    Apr 3, 2025 Dunja Đuđić

    You may know Markus Hofstätter for some of his amazing large-format photography projects, as well as vintage camera and lens repairs and uses. However, he…

    Adapt a Sutton Water Filled Lens to Your Mirrorless Camera

    Mar 26, 2025 David Prochnow

    Bundled inside the Lomography LomoMod No.1 cardboard camera kit (read our review here) is a completely self-contained lens system. Aperture, shutter mechanism, shutter speed adjustment,…

    Twist and Shout: Build a “Physically” Interactive Photographic Display

    Mar 19, 2025 David Prochnow

    Turn your living room into a first-class photographic museum by installing an interactive display. No, this isn’t one of those “dime-a-dozen” convert a discarded digital…