DIY
Make your own eyelighter on a budget by using a reflective window visor
It’s winter and it’s cold out there. I suppose you don’t use a reflective window visor to protect your car from the Sun anymore, right?…
Build your own 3-axis gimbal
As we wrote earlier, GoPro introduced their new Karma grip and made it available for purchase. While it really seems to do a marvelous job for…
No tripod? No problem – A lazy approach to overhead photography
Living on the 9th floor in my apartment, anything that gets left in the car, stays in the car. Even if I later “suddenly” remember…
8 creative camera hacks in under 90 seconds that you can try yourself
Photographers are always coming up with ways to try and think a little differently. Sometimes they add a little uniqueness and interest to our shot….
The Dobot M1 is the maker’s best friend
On my last visit to China I was invited to review quite an interesting product – a robotic arm. This has nothing to do with…
This photographer built a giant DIY X-Ray film camera – and the results are pretty impressive
Creativity has no limits, and this photographer is one of many people who confirmed this with an example. Tyson Haslam used his creativity and some…
How to make your own Star filter on a budget
Holiday season is (finally) here. For photographers, this means lots of bokeh and glittering, Christmassy photos. But most of us are left strapped for cash…
This solar power solution lasted 14 days of shooting in the Himalayas
Imagine using your phone every day and not being able recharge it. Scary, right? Now imagine a filmmaker, who needs to use his cameras all…
How to build your own heart and star shaped DIY ringlights
It’s December. So it’s safe to talk about Christmas now, right? While the technique isn’t specifically related to Christmas, these videos obviously are. The music kinda…





































