Enterprise Chandelier, For The Geeky

I know my wife would love to have me hang up this Enterprise chandelier in our dining room. She would love it so much that it would easily be grounds for her to divorce me. On the other hand, if your already single and your a hardcore trekie then this $189 USS Enterprise chandelier might [...]

DYI Photo Snoot

Although a snoot might seem like someone who is rich and wealthy in reality it’s a photographers secret weapon when creating dramatic lighting. Weather you want a dramatic highlight or an eerie vignetting effect, a snoot can help limit the spread of light from a flash.
With some gaffer tape and some cardboard you can easily [...]

USB Controlled Colour Changing Light

The guys over at DYI Life have an awesome project to light up your life, a USB colour changing light controller. This little circuit will mix the light from high-powered LEDs to create more than 16 million colors. You can either hook it up to a USB port for complete control of your personal light [...]

Semi-Pro Light Kit For $75

A quick trip to your local big box hardware store and a few bucks and you too can turn that spare room into a professionally lit porn natural model studio you have always dreamed of having. That is of course, if you have some camera equipment to go with it. It’s going to be pretty [...]

Cheap Photo Studio Lighting

I’ve always been a sucker for anything with a lens. Between shooting Digital Underground.tv and my amateur (and i mean amateur) photography hobby trying to get good at both costs both time and money. I can’t help you with the time factor, but this is a great money saver.
Lighting is always the get to any [...]

How To: Add RAW support to low end Canon camera

This is a great how-to on making a cheap Canon digital camera with a firmware mod much more powerful.

If you have a point-and-click digital camera made by Canon, you may be able to turn on all sorts of features usually reserved for more expensive SLRs. That includes live histograms, depth-of-field calculation, under and [...]