camera hacks

    Give Your Canon V10 Camera the Gift of Removable Batteries with this Nifty Hack
    May 1, 2025 David Prochnow

    It goes without saying that the Canon PowerShot V10 Camera is a beautifully designed video logging (Vlog) platform. That is; except for one teensy, tiny…

    Convert any Android phone into an HDMI monitor
    Jul 19, 2020 Udi Tirosh

    Whatever your camera is, you probably have an App to turn your phone into a wireless monitor. Sony has Imaging Edge;  Canon has Camera Connect;…

    Give your Sony A7III “vlogging mode” with this totally warranty-voiding DIY hack
    Jan 10, 2019 John Aldred

    Just to make it clear from the go, this will void any warranty you have with your camera should you try this. But, I think…

    Here Are 9 Simple DIY Photography Hacks
    Dec 2, 2018 John Aldred

    Everybody loves quick DIY photography hacks, and in this video, we bring you nine of our favourites. They’re all pretty straightforward, and even beginners shouldn’t have a…

    You can turn GoPro Hero into GoPro Hero 5 by hacking its firmware, report says
    Sep 14, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Earlier this year, GoPro launched GoPro Hero, a $220 simplified action camera. But according to some reports, it’s actually nothing else but a Hero 5…

    This guy hated his Sony A7 electronic viewfinder so much that he just cut it off
    Oct 13, 2017 John Aldred

    I have to say, this is probably one of the more extreme camera mods I’ve seen in recent times. Sure, there were some doozies back…

    8 creative camera hacks in under 90 seconds that you can try yourself
    Dec 15, 2016 John Aldred

    Photographers are always coming up with ways to try and think a little differently. Sometimes they add a little uniqueness and interest to our shot….

    Hack a 50 year old Russian film camera and repurpose its lens for modern DSLRs
    Mar 31, 2016 John Aldred

    When it comes to ridiculously cheap but very useful lenses, you’d be hard pushed to beat 40+ year old Russian technology, and this suggestion from Mathieu Stern is no…

    NEX-7 With a 140mm f1.8 Projector Lens Makes The Most Beautiful Photos
    Jun 15, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    With lenses getting more and more expensive, here is a nice trick for getting wonderful photos with an f/1.8 140mm lens for less than 100$….

    Adding Real TTL Exposure meter To A Canon P Rangefinder
    Apr 18, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    Yup, you heard right, true TTL on a (1959) Canon P Rangefinder. TTL stands for Through The Lens, which would be kinda impossible for that manual-focus,  manual-exposure…