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Using A Door Peephole As A Fisheye Lens
Sometimes you wanna have that specific POV of someone looking through a peephole. I guess the easiest way to shoot this is by sticking your…
Double Portraits – Portraits of Projections of Portraits
I have a soft spot for using projectors in photography. Aside from the art it produces I think that there is something magnificent in using…
Quick Tip: Easy Filter Removal
I recently saw a post about using zip ties as a makeshift wrench for removing filters from lenses and from each other (for those of…
We’re Giving Away A Super Cool Think Tank Retrospective 7 (Blue Slate)
Update: the giveaway is now over, thanks for playing. And a huge thanks for ThinkTank for providing the prize. Nothing like a brand new photography…
Anamorphic DIY Adapter Used For Capturing Widescreen On 35 Mm DSLRs
UPDATE: for some still image and a note from the creator, scroll to the bottom You know how everything looks better on the wide screen?…
Programmable RGB LED Orb Tool for Light Painting Photography
You know what you get when you cross programming and photography? Kick bottoms light painting. A year ago today we featured Michael Ross’s (a.k.a. TxPilot)…
Synching Strobes With Fiber Optics Instead Of PC-Sync
While there are plenty of wireless triggers around, the most fail-safe way of triggering a strobe is still by using a sync cord. Alas, not…
Portable “Kino Flo” Setup Explained
About a week ago we shared a sweet little video by Tristan Shea Penner showing the flattering results made with a DIY setup similar to…
The Aviator Is An On The Go Travel Jib
If you’ve been reading the DIYP for any length of time, you know that we love jibs. We love them because they provide an easy…
The Making Of The Bokeh Goblins In The Gramatik Music Video “Solidified”
A few weeks back we featured a crazy video where bokeh golblins took over New York. Our Bokeh Masters Kit has been around, but nothing…





































