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Quick Tip: Use Silica Gel To Protect Your Lenses From Fungi
Jun 27, 2012
Udi Tirosh
If you ever bought a second hand lens you probably know that one of the first things to do is to look through the lens…
Using A Door Peephole As A Fisheye Lens
Jun 17, 2012
Udi Tirosh
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…
Anamorphic DIY Adapter Used For Capturing Widescreen On 35 Mm DSLRs
Jun 11, 2012
Udi Tirosh
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?…
The Frankenlens Is A Polaroid/GH2 Hybrid
Jun 6, 2012
Udi Tirosh
We have seen our share of old lenses / new cameras before. But nothing as frenkensteinish as this GH2/Polaroid hybrid from Gabriel Verdugo. The franken…
Print Your Own Tilt-Shift Lens
May 9, 2012
Udi Tirosh
A few weeks back I wrote about what rapid prototyping is doing to the traditional photography industry (well, any industry for that matter). So it…
We’re Giving Away A Tamron 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD
Apr 23, 2012
Udi Tirosh
Tamron, our awesome sponsor is giving DIYP readers a Tamron 18-270mm Di II VC PZD lens (value $649) . UPDATE: The giveaway is now over,…
Using A Red Dot Sight For Easy Acquisition On Long Lenses
Mar 19, 2012
Udi Tirosh
Long lenses can sometimes be hard to aim. It is hardest when you try to find a subject against a featureless backdrop, and even harder…
Comparing Teleconverters In Africa
Mar 8, 2012
Benjamin von Wong
Hey guys! Benjamin Von Wong – Montreal Based photographer here to talk about a couple neat devices I borrowed from the nice fellows over at…
Create A Tilt-Shift Lens From A Shower Head A Rubber Glove And a Nifty Fifty
Feb 14, 2012
Udi Tirosh
Flickr user Maciej Pietuszynski (blog) had a great shower when the idea of combining a shower head, a rubber glove and an old nifty fifty…
Show Your Lens Some Love By Making It A Carbon Fiber Hood
Feb 13, 2012
Udi Tirosh
Carbon Fiber is the new Titanium! All the good stuff is made with carbon fiber, the nice tripods, the nice monopods, the nice rigs and…