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How to focus a self portrait at f/1.2
Apr 3, 2016
Udi Tirosh
Focusing a self portrait is hard, but focusing a self portrait at with Canon’s 85mm f/1.2 lens fully open is almost impossible. F/1.2 is so…
Quick Tip – How To Reuse GoPro Adhesive Mounts
Apr 2, 2016
JP Danko
If you’re a GoPro user, you probably have a whole pile of used GoPro adhesive mounts accumulating in your gear closet. Well, if you want…
Make your own 3D printed speedlight grids
Apr 1, 2016
John Aldred
As somebody who owns what some would describe as a ludicrous amount of speedlights (although, nowhere near as bad as Joe McNally), and regularly grids some of…
How to turn toy action figures into life sized super heroes with compositing
Apr 1, 2016
John Aldred
We’ve all been there, playing with our action figures as kids as if they were real. For me it was He-Man. For photographer Ari Mahardhika,…
IP ratings and what they mean to your gear. Camera makers, please be clear!
Apr 1, 2016
Udi Tirosh
We’ve seen how being weather sealed or weather resistant becomes a factor in modern days sales. This, of course, goes for actions cameras like the…
We are giving away our best package yet – Free Auxiliary Layers – today only!
Apr 1, 2016
Udi Tirosh
UPDATE: well, I guess you got it by now, you don’t need our Auxiliary Layers as they are no different from the layers you make…
Tips to keep in mind when shooting travel street photography
Apr 1, 2016
Gannon Burgett
If you frequent DIY Photography, the name Eric Kim should be familiar to you. An international street photographer and teacher, Kim knows a thing or…
How to get over your fears of shooting street photography
Apr 1, 2016
Gannon Burgett
Yesterday, we shared a video from Eric Kim wherein he shares a montage of tips for shooting street photography while traveling. Today, we’ve come across…
New55 shows they have the technology, might be interested in bringing peel-apart color film back from the dead
Apr 1, 2016
Gannon Burgett
Fujifilm might have killed off the last of its peel-apart film. But not all hope is lost. Yesterday, New55, a company that currently specializes in…
How to make a beautiful DIY camera grip from a block of wood
Apr 1, 2016
Gannon Burgett
The weekend is here, which means you’ll likely have some free time on your hands. If you’re wondering how to spend that free time, look…