Tutorials
Fully Automated Lego Pinhole Camera
We’ve our share of Lego cameras before, but I think this is the first time DIYP features a fully automated Lego made pinhole camera. Lego…
Create A Non-Existing Man Via Light Painting [Not For The Faint Of Heart]
We have shown screen doing 3D extrusion before using both iPads and iPhones, but this is the first time we are featuring a tutorial that…
Super Detailed DIY Ring Flash How To Video
I am not really sure how this 2008 awesome video duo went under the radar here at DIYP, but thanks to our alert readers (thanks…
The Comprehensive Guide To Macro Photography
When we photograph something very small we call it a macro photography. I would imagine we should call it Micro photography, but I don’t have…
The Digital Light Wand Creates Light Painting In Thin Air
Looks like LED light sabers for light painting capture that interesting Venn Diagram intersection between photography and hackering. After featuring Lightscythe – a light painting…
Filter Card Pack for Vivitar 285’s
Having recently been able to acquire a trio of Vivitar 285s for some strobist playtime, I was anxious to add some robust gels to them….
Friday Quicky – Build a Pop Up Diffuser From A Heavy-Duty Funnel
We have featured a bunch of pop up flash diffused before as a poorman’s alternative to getting some nice diffused light. Build materials ranged from…
Shoot Big Cars With A DIY Huge Scrim
There are lots of ways to use a large scrim, you can use it to create partial shade, reflect natural light, or fire strobes into…
How To Build 24 DIY Softboxes
About three weeks ago, I asked DIYP readers to build a softbox. It was meant for fun and education. To add some zap the good…
Give People An Aura Using Light Painting
See that nice aura on the picture to the left? No… it was not taken using the new generation of psychic point and shoot, not…




































