Speed Links for 03-28-2009

Lots of DIYing on today’s speedlinks. Going from Old Amiga sticks through film processing to some cooling advice.

DIY Studio Camera Stand
Golden Eye Gallery
This one is not a light pack&carry solution. Yap. in some cases heavy is good. Especially when you are doing copywork. This DIY mod is just great for copywork
Build a Film Developing Kit for Under $50
Epic Edits
While not strictly DIY, this project takes me back to the "good old" film days. It has all the magic ingredients you need to build your own developing kit
Building a Better Mousetrap
Strobist
DIYing get better when involving the fine engineering and lighting. Jim, the PocketWizard wizard engineered a mousetrap attached to TTLed Strobes. Result is one captured mouse and a some great story telling. Oh yea – and some nice mouse pictures.
DIY Ring-Flash with build imgs and sample shots
DIY ring-flash
Motleypixel
You gotta love the ringflash. After watching those two great videos and a very detailed picture tutorial there is no way you can not make one on your own. Well actually this is not that easy, the images and movie just make it clearer -they went through all the hard steps for us
Amiga Joystick – USB Camera Cable Release
Instructables
If you, like me, are a big fan of the Amiga system, you’d probably get a kick out of this one. |It is good for Canon installed with CHDK. Oh yea – CHDK totally rocks.
A Cool Way To Store Your Stuff…
The Global Photographer
Got to love Pelican Cases. Matthew shoes how to use an "ordinary looking case" for storing your photography gear – the cool way