Gear
This modular motion control slider fits in your backpack and can be reconfigured 30 different ways
Dec 22, 2016
John Aldred
Sliders and motion control go together like bangers and mash. Or perhaps peanut butter & jelly for my American friends. Unless you just want a…
Cyclops Optics creates clip-on light pollution filters for your Nikon sensor
Dec 22, 2016
Dunja Đuđić
Light pollution is one of the main problems of every astrophotographer, no doubt about that. If you want to get rid of its orange-yellowish tint,…
Should you stick with your kit lens or upgrade to something more expensive?
Dec 22, 2016
John Aldred
Many interchangeable lens cameras these days come with some kind of kit lens. Something to get you up and running, shooting as quickly as possible,…
See what happens when you shoot GoPro out of an air cannon
Dec 21, 2016
Dunja Đuđić
Corridor Digital are known for their viral cinematic short videos, with plenty of awesome effects. But when they’re not busy creating these, they like to…
Canon may ditch EOS 6D Mark II and launch their first full frame mirrorless camera instead
Dec 20, 2016
Dunja Đuđić
Many Canon fans have been looking forward to trying Canon EOS 6D Mark II in 2017. But rumor has it that they may not see…
ZY Optics launches 20mm f/2 4.5x lens: it’s Super Macro and super affordable
Dec 20, 2016
Dunja Đuđić
If you shoot macro, there are several options: buying extension tubes, reverse rings, or a macro lens. The first two solutions are cheap, but don’t…
My experience shooting in extreme cold. (well below zero Fahrenheit)
Dec 19, 2016
Evan Pak
I know that for a lot of people, the cold keeps them inside, but it can be really rewarding to go out in the bitter…
The best interview rig ever (for us)
Dec 19, 2016
Udi Tirosh
DIYP has seen its share of interviews, aside our regular work we’ve been to over 10 shows including the latest Photokina. We need a rig…
Easily build a tilt lens for Sony mirrorless system for less than $65
Dec 17, 2016
Uldis Plinte
Nowadays mirrorless cameras are becoming more and more popular. One thing people adore is its compact size and weight, other, the ability to adapt other…
Canon warns users: Your “nifty fifty” might be a fake
Dec 15, 2016
Dunja Đuđić
Memory cards and camera batteries are often a target of counterfeiters. However, it seems that lenses are not spared of this either. Canon has announced…