DIY

    How to DIY repair a damaged tripod thread in your camera
    Oct 18, 2016 John Aldred

    Tripod threads in the bottom of cameras and other devices are usually pretty solid. I’ve got cameras that are decades old that still have perfectly…

    How to create real clouds for photo shoots with soap
    Oct 16, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    If you want to have really fluffy clouds in your photos, you basically have three options: The most time consuming option is probably shooting on…

    Tips and tricks for building a DIY home studio on a budget
    Oct 11, 2016 John Aldred

    Building a studio in your home is the dream for many photographers. Assuming you can convince the rest of your family it’s a good idea,…

    Three ways to mount a camera for overhead stills or video
    Oct 10, 2016 John Aldred

    Mounting a camera overhead can be a difficult task if it’s not something you need to do regularly. Many of those that do need it…

    How to build a high quality digital photo display
    Oct 8, 2016 James Wallace

    Most of you who read this web page take copious amounts of photographs. Unless you have unlimited wall space and a massive ink budget along…

    How I built a killer lightbox with LEDs
    Oct 7, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    We saw Colin G Prickett’s light bo and was blown away. Lucky us! Colin sent us the complete build if you want to build one…

    Increase your DSLR or mirrorless audio recording quality for only $23
    Oct 6, 2016 John Aldred

    DSLRs & mirrorless camera internal microphones are pretty much useless. They also have notoriously bad preamps when using external microhpones. No matter how good a…

    This DIY slit-scan medium format camera shoots long photos
    Oct 4, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Slit scan cameras are quite a unique breed. Rather then exposing a complete frame with every shutter click, they expose a small slit and advance…

    This $99 device will motorize any slider
    Oct 1, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    There are some pricy (and awesome) motorized slider solutions out there (we quite like the Syrp Genie), but they are all kinda expensive. Anything with…

    DIY Build Your Own NAS

    How To Build Your Own NAS From Scratch (With Parts List!)
    Oct 1, 2016 JP Danko

    Computers and data storage are almost as important to photographers and cinematographers as cameras. If you’re serious about keeping all of your photos and videos…