DIY
Nikon D850 presentation slides leaked, showing new pictures and new specs
Aug 11, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
According to a report on Nikon Rumors, the presentation slides of the recently announced Nikon D850 have leaked in China earlier today. They show photos…
How to make a DIY triangle LED “ring” light for less than $100
Aug 11, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The ring lights are useful when you need even light on the subject’s face and the circular catchlights. We’ve featured several DIY ring lights so…
DIY solar filters for the great American eclipse
Aug 11, 2017
Matthew Kuhns
With the Great American Eclipse on Aug 21 only a few weeks away, I decided to put together some solar filters. With the high travel…
How to make a cheap, but stylish DIY shoulder rig out of wood
Aug 10, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
If you need a shoulder rig, but your budget is super-low, young filmmaker Mike Fink has a cheap, yet totally stylish DIY solution. He made…
This DIY Ikea slider costs less than $20 to make yourself
Aug 7, 2017
John Aldred
Good sliders aren’t cheap. Most cheap sliders are rarely good. But when your budget’s ultra low, what are you going to do? Either you buy…
How to make your own DIY leather camera strap for less than $10
Aug 3, 2017
John Aldred
Camera straps have always been a personal thing for me. I find one I like and I stick with it for as long as possible….
Make your own DIY Camera Case Dividers for less than $15
Jul 19, 2017
Jake Hicks
I’m as interested in an ‘easy life’ as much as the next person, so if somebody else has already done the hard work of making…
How to make cheap 2-point lighting setup without lighting gear
Jul 19, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
If you prefer working with natural light, with clever positioning of the subject and some DIY magic you get two light sources from a single…
A clever trick to tone down reflections in photos: use deodorant
Jul 13, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Sometimes you’ll get to photograph objects with different textures, and the light won’t be suitable for all of them. Photographer Phillip McCordall shares a couple…
This DIY periscope makes the Sony A6500 the perfect vlogging camera
Jul 12, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The Sony Alpha 6 series doesn’t have a tilting screen that covers 180 degrees. This makes it hard to use the camera for vlogging or…