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Do It Yourself Photography Light Box for Under $40

Step 5Test it out!

Test it out!
I used three photography lights, but you can use shop lights, 500 watt ones should work perfectly well. Remember to adjust your white balance for the kind of lights you are using. Here is what my first test shot looked like!
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May 3, 2009. 3:13 PMDELETED_sbgstudios says:
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May 3, 2009. 3:14 PMDELETED_sbgstudios says:
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Feb 13, 2011. 4:08 PMcraftyv says:
LOL. Did you mean strip not srip ?
Aug 27, 2009. 4:11 PMmjclementz says:
As an alternative to the sheer fabric, I used tissue paper. It seems to be diffusing the light just as well, and is a lot cheaper/easier to come by. JUST BE CAREFUL when using hot floodlights as it can go up in flames if you're not being attentive and leave them on all that long.
Oct 18, 2007. 7:55 PMjustus4 says:
thanks for listing this project. Is there a way at could be collapsable for easy storage?

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