DIY
How to create epic 360 bullet time videos with some wood and a caster
Recently, we stumbled upon a video that was too good not to share. Made by Luca Amhofer, the video shows a 360-degree rig he made…
Make your own DIY UV ring light for less than $20
No matter if you’re a professional or just like to play and experiment with the camera, blacklight photography opens up tons of new possibilities. If…
I converted a Rodenstock 50mm f/1.1 X-Ray lens to fit my Micro Four Thirds camera
One of the shortcomings of smaller image sensors is obtaining adequate exposure in dim lighting situations. Anyone used to sub full-frame cameras or just dull…
How to build a cheap collapsible DIY light box
Clear, well-lit photos of your projects are among the best ways to share your work with others. Few techniques highlight your project as well as…
5 DIY tricks every filmmaker should know
We are DIYPhotography, but we love DIY solutions for moviemaking equally. After all, many of them can be applied to photography as well. Ryan Connolly…
Cheap DIY system for controlling daylight in your studio
One of the advantages of artificial lighting is that you can control it and direct it as you like. Controlling daylight is another story. It’s…
Use biscuit box to create lighting effects for your flash
You know what they say: one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. Christian Tudor from Academy of Photography has created a cool little gadget from…
How to make DIY 2-in-1 reflector in 5 minutes
Today I got an idea for a quick and simple DIY 2-in-1 reflector, and I’d like to share it with you and create my very…
Make simple and cheap DIY smoke for photos and videos
There are several ways of creating smoke for your photos and videos. Caleb Pike from DSLR Video Shooter will show you how to make an awesome smoke…
How to make camera obscura from two cardboard boxes
Hello, my name is Tom Waitzman. I made a simple and cheap camera obscura using two cardboard boxes, and I’d like to share the build with…







































