DIY Archives

How To Build A Crazy 1000W, 90,000 Lumens LED Flashlight

Nov 25, 2015 Udi Tirosh

I am not really sure when you would need a hand-held 90,000 Lumens flash light. The kind of light that lights an entire mountain side from…

Quickly Browse Through Your Film Negatives Using Only Your iPad

Nov 25, 2015 Gannon Burgett

Have you ever scanned film negatives on your own? If so, you know it can be a time-consuming process. To help make sure you don’t…

A DIY Guide For Fixing The Rokinon/Samyang MFT Fisheye Focus Issue

Nov 22, 2015 Oliver Hanka

The internet has quite a bit of reports that the Rokinon/Samyang/Walimex MFT Fisheye has some issues with its focus scale. The reports range from the annoying”Infinity…

How To Build A Super Sturdy Tripod for 30 Pounds

Nov 8, 2015 Pat Casey

Many years ago as a newly qualified civil engineer I went to my first proper site knowing everything!! My new boss was much cleverer. I…

DIY Video Lighting With Hardware Store LED Light Bulbs

Nov 5, 2015 JP Danko

Every time I am at my local big box hardware store I always take a peek at the lighting aisle to see what is new…

How To Make A Hard Case For Your Gear for $10

Oct 28, 2015 Udi Tirosh

Some gear needs extra protection especially when going on an outdoor production. Here is how to quickly make a hard case to protect your gear….

Creating Wonderful light painting with A Simple LED strip

Oct 22, 2015 Udi Tirosh

Photographer Eric Pare (previously) is always pushing his 1 second light painting technique, and it is quite interesting to see what results you can achieve when…