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Build your own DIY Kino Flo style lights with incandescent bulbs

Feb 16, 2017 John Aldred

There is no doubt that Kino Flo produce some very good lights. But they’re not exactly easy on the wallet. Sure, you can go out…

How to use gridded strip softboxes as your main light source

Feb 16, 2017 John Aldred

When it comes to setting up flash for a portrait, one might usually grab a big octabox or beauty dish. Normally, we wouldn’t consider something…

Leica celebrates 100th anniversary with videos, a book and limited edition products

Feb 16, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

This year, the legendary Leica camera turns 100. Exactly 100 years ago, Oskar Barnack’s workshop journal listed “Liliput camera for cine film completed”. And this…

Build your own 3D printed DIY LED ringlight for your smartphone

Feb 16, 2017 John Aldred

The problem with mobile phones is that if you need lights, you’ve usually got two options. The first is to simply deal with the underpowered,…

Watch: passenger opens a tiny plane window to take a photo, camera flies right out

Feb 16, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

When you fly by airplane, bringing the camera with you is a must. How else would you capture magnificent aerial scenes on such height? But…

How to make a DIY DSLR mount for your microscope

Feb 15, 2017 John Aldred

Looking through microscopes was something that always fascinated me as a kid. It attracted me for the same reasons things like timelapse and ultra slow…

The Met Museum digitizes the entire collection and releases over 375,000 images for free

Feb 15, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

The Met Museum in New York recently published over 375,000 images under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) license. In other words, this is 375,000 images to…