DIY: Macro Lens
Macro photography can be beautiful. Close up shots of tiny objects, their detail shines through so crisp and vibrant. The problem is that you aren’t going to pull off those incredible shots with your iPhone, you won’t even be able to pull them off with your standard DSLR lens. Special macro lenses can be quite [...]
DIY: Camera Flash Softbox
Diffusing light is the key to warm, soft shots. If you do a lot of portrait photography then you know how valuable a softbox can be, but the cost can sometimes be prohibitive. You can add a white card to your flash to diffuse light, buy a diffusing cap for your flash or you can [...]
DIY: FlashRing
Adding a ring flash to your DSLR is a real nice way off adding a soft glow to your portrait images. Problem is that professional ring flashes can cost you a lot of money. DIYPhotography.com has a simple solution if you want to play around with a ring flash but aren’t ready to commit the [...]
DIY: Pringles Can Macro Tube
Most photo buffs know they key to get a great shot of something up close is to use a macro lens. Unfortunately not every one has big bucks to spend on a piece of glass to achieve this. This is why the Pringles can macro tube hack is perfect for those on a tight budget. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
DIY: Softbox
By Frank on Sep 26, 2008 · Leave a Comment
A Softbox is used to create soft diffused light by directing light through a white diffusing material. Photographers choose to use a softbox because it help to create a nice soft even light on a given object. A Softbox can generally run you some serious coin, but with the help of this DIY project you [...]
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