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    Build A $1 Lightsphere

    Nov 21, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    Photographer Allen Mowery made a (yet another) simple Lightsphere from some stuff he found around the house (Velcro and bubble wrap vinyl drawer liner). As…

    World’s Smallest Wet Plate Camera

    Nov 20, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    Photographer Kevin Klein set out to build the world smallest wet plate camera. Not only it is beautifuly crafted, it actually works. The camera takes…

    How To Win The “I Have No Studio” Challenge

    Nov 17, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    Having dealt with all kinds of spaces to shoot in, I can say that having to deal with a small space to shoot portraits is…

    Cameras You Want To Eat – Camera Cookie Cutters

    Nov 17, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    Things have been busy here at DIYP headquarters. I am very exited to be adding a new member to the DIYP family of products –…

    Quick Tip: A Plastic Cup Lightsphere

    Nov 15, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    We’ve had our share of Lightsphere and Omnibounce DIYs, ranging from wax paper and  yogurt cups through bubble wrap and barf bags. I think this…

    How To Recreate The Aurora With Paper And LEDs

    Nov 14, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    I always wanted to shoot the Aurora (Northern Lights) . It has been a long-time subject on my to-shoot list. Sadly, as time went by,…

    Using Lasers To Take Insane 3D Macro Photographs Of Flying Insects

    Nov 10, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    If taking high end macro shots of insects strikes you as hard, how about upping the level by taking the pictures while insects are in…

    Your First High Speed Photography Accessory – A Contact Trigger

    Nov 9, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    High Speed Photography may seem intimidating with all the high end Arduino Triggers and crazy setups that are going around. If you just want to…

    Avoid Sun On Your Screen By Building A DIY Monitor Hood

    Nov 7, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    If you have ever taken your monitor outside, you know that it is hard to see it clearly with all the light that is bouncing…

    A $12 Pee Cam Catches Action Sequences On The Cheap

    Nov 7, 2011 Udi Tirosh

    The HD Hero is a great way to capture action sequences. It is small, easily placed anywhere, and for its output it is pretty darn…