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How to take product shots with a single light and DIY modifiers
Nov 8, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Getting professional-looking product shots doesn’t need to require you to have a studio and tons of expensive gear. With some DIY magic and good will,…
How to make a budget-friendly DIY strip modifier for speedlights
Oct 25, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Strip modifiers like LitePipe P and SaberStrip are applicable for portrait photography, both indoors and outdoors. But according to Joe Edelman, their biggest flaw is their…
8 Easy and Effective DIY Photography Hacks Using Cardboard
Oct 25, 2017
John Aldred
Cardboard is such a wonderfully versatile product. You can use it for all sorts of photography related things. Most of my cameras have arrived in…
Everything you need to know about paper backdrops with 2 money saving DIYP tips
Sep 6, 2017
John Aldred
Choosing a backdrop for use in the studio largely comes down to personal preference. I rarely shoot in the studio, so I tend to go…
How studio polyboards work and how to make your own DIY alternatives
Aug 23, 2017
Jake Hicks
Nearly every professional studio I’ve ever used has these ‘polyboards’ and you‘ve probably even seen them yourself but may not have known what they’re used…
How to make a DIY triangle LED “ring” light for less than $100
Aug 11, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The ring lights are useful when you need even light on the subject’s face and the circular catchlights. We’ve featured several DIY ring lights so…
How to make a cheap, but stylish DIY shoulder rig out of wood
Aug 10, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
If you need a shoulder rig, but your budget is super-low, young filmmaker Mike Fink has a cheap, yet totally stylish DIY solution. He made…
This DIY periscope makes the Sony A6500 the perfect vlogging camera
Jul 12, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The Sony Alpha 6 series doesn’t have a tilting screen that covers 180 degrees. This makes it hard to use the camera for vlogging or…
Make a DIY portable beauty dish for less than $10
Jul 10, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The beauty dish is an important piece of lighting gear for portrait and beauty shots. Joe Edelman will show you how to make a DIY…
Make your own DIY Jerk Stopper for tethered shooting with a humble rubber band
Jun 30, 2017
John Aldred
[Editor’s note: obviously this is a DIY solution and it has some caveats, connecting a cable to a lens increases the chance of lens damage…