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    Using a Nikon Lens As A Telescope (Or A Microscope)
    Nov 2, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    It turns out the in the “old days”, when we still had aperture rings on our Nikon lenses, Nikon used to sell a something called…

    A Simple Camera Strap That’s Tripod Friendly
    Nov 2, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    A while back we wrote about the M-Plate, a high end Camera Strap system designed (among other things) to support a tripod. Of course, this…

    DIY: A Telescopic PVC Boom
    Oct 31, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    What if you wanted to make the main post of the PVC light stand (as described by The Frugal Filmmaker) to be telescoping? Here’s one…

    Long Exposure Of Laser Through Water Drops
    Oct 26, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    Sometimes the most amazing things happen when you leave your shutter open for a long duration. Especially if you do it in the rain, while…

    Best Costume Ever – A Fully Functional Nikon Camera
    Oct 26, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    UPDATE: Tyler has posted a complete how to on instructables if you want to go and make your own camera costume. Photographer Tyler Card was…

    A Light Wall Of Light From Bed Sheets And PVC
    Oct 25, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    The Lastolite Hilite is a really neat, lightweight, and portable high-key background that can double as a softbox. Oh, did I forget to mention what a bargain…

    Build a Lynny – a DIY Lensbaby
    Oct 24, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    This DIY project from Cameron Texter is made after a Lensbaby, but is built completely different. And when we say completely, we mean with tape….

    D300s Launched To Space In A Beer Cooler
    Oct 21, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    It is one thing to send a cell phone or a small HD camera into space with a weather balloon, it is a completely different…

    OpenMoco Provides An Open Platform For Time Lapse Makers
    Oct 17, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    If you ever did any moving time lapse you know the challenges involved in making such a movie. You would need a rail, a carriage,…

    The Nice Clip Keeps Your Lens Cap Attached
    Oct 4, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    Lens caps are great when we are not shooting, they protect our lenses. But when we are shooting, there is always the question of where…