DIY
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…
Watch 3D Holograms on Your Smartphone with This Easy DIY Setup
Feb 11, 2025
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Did you know you can turn a regular smartphone into a 3D holographic display. The future is now, people! In his recent video, James from…
How to make your own DIY optical waist-level viewfinder for any camera
Jan 27, 2025
John Aldred
Waist-level viewfinders aren’t all that common in photography today. In fact, most people coming into photography in the last decade may not even know what…
How to Make Your Own Studio-Quality Mic for Only $20
Jan 20, 2025
John Aldred
I’ve been following Andrei Gabriel (AKA Electronoobs) on YouTube for quite a few years now. As an electronics hobbyist, it’s one of my go-to YouTube…
ID your friends with a palm-sized DIY AI camera
Jan 7, 2025
David Prochnow
Welcome to the brave new world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) photography. What’s all of the hubbub about AI photography? Is it just another tool resting…
How to build vertical GoPro mounts for photography
Dec 30, 2024
Vlad Moldovean
GoPro cameras have revolutionized the way we capture action-packed moments. Originally designed for sports enthusiasts to record their adventures, these compact cameras are built for…
Build a pint-sized Santa snooper camera from just 2 simple components
Dec 19, 2024
David Prochnow
Now you can stay comfortably nestled snuggly in your bed, while visions of Santa’s visit dance on your smartphone, instead. Building a full-featured “Santa Snooper”…
This DIY camera blends technology with ancient legends
Dec 17, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
For Alireza Rostami, photography is more than capturing light—it’s about crafting tools that bridge the past and the present, and use up what seemingly can’t…
This 3D printed wireless mic holder makes it easy to go handheld for interviews
Dec 16, 2024
John Aldred
Almost everyone seems to have a tiny wireless microphone these days. From TV to TikTok, we see Rode, DJI, Sennheiser and a bunch of other…