http://www.instructables.com Thu, 23 May 2013 22:06:56 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printed-Photograph/
3D Printed Photograph - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/4XWY/HGU2JLA2/F9P4XWYHGU2JLA2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/4XWY/HGU2JLA2/F9P4XWYHGU2JLA2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/4XWY/HGU2JLA2/F9P4XWYHGU2JLA2.SMALL.jpg amandaghassaei The 3d printer in our office (an Objet Connex500) prints with a rigid, semitransparent white material that can be used to create these unique black and white photographic prints.  These prints may be indecipherable when viewed from the side, but when backlit with a diffuse light, they recreate image...
By: amandaghassaei

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 02:32:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Apple-Airport-Photo-Flashgun-Diffuser/
Apple Airport Photo Flashgun Diffuser - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJX/SVN8/HGH7149Z/FJXSVN8HGH7149Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJX/SVN8/HGH7149Z/FJXSVN8HGH7149Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJX/SVN8/HGH7149Z/FJXSVN8HGH7149Z.SMALL.jpg gmjhowe Apple went through this phase where they would use a white lined acrylic for all there products. It was great for letting light through, which they even used to that effect with the status lights in the iMacs of the time. I have made a lot of flash diffusers in the past, using anything I could get ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 9 May 2013 14:35:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Photography-Backdrop/
DIY Photography Backdrop - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF9/UWWC/GP7IH561/FF9UWWCGP7IH561.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF9/UWWC/GP7IH561/FF9UWWCGP7IH561.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF9/UWWC/GP7IH561/FF9UWWCGP7IH561.SMALL.jpg randofo This is an easy removable table-mounted photography backdrop that can be built in roughly five minutes. This came about when it was suggested that my previous ceiling mounted backdrop rig was an eyesore and an impediment to office productivity. To comply with new office-wide zoning standards, I had ...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 6 Jul 2011 13:30:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/EXPOSURE-BRACKETING-FOR-SPECTACULAR-PANORAMAS/
exposure bracketing for spectacular panoramas - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5H/OI6Y/HFSH579E/F5HOI6YHFSH579E.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5H/OI6Y/HFSH579E/F5HOI6YHFSH579E.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5H/OI6Y/HFSH579E/F5HOI6YHFSH579E.SMALL.jpg andrea biffi After thousands of panoramas taken in all these years coming from the old manual Exacta film camera, then the Canon A-1, passing throught the full automatic EOS1, arriving to digital stuff and still improving myself, I think I came at a moment at which it should be a great satisfaction to share my t...
By: andrea biffi

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 1 May 2013 11:02:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Developing-Black-and-White-Film-at-Home/
Developing Black and White Film at Home - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/XXOC/FIOQH0Q4/FW0XXOCFIOQH0Q4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/XXOC/FIOQH0Q4/FW0XXOCFIOQH0Q4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/XXOC/FIOQH0Q4/FW0XXOCFIOQH0Q4.SMALL.jpg greyhathacker45 Manual film processing was once a common practice among photographers and hobbyists. Now, with the advent of digital camera technology, the process of manual developing has become a lost art. While the hobby is not as popular as it once was, the equipment and chemicals are still available, and are...
By: greyhathacker45

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:15:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Phone-Marco-Photography-HQ-using-LED-lens/
Phone Macro Photography (HQ - using LED lens) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCK/Z9TX/HFSHT1WY/FCKZ9TXHFSHT1WY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCK/Z9TX/HFSHT1WY/FCKZ9TXHFSHT1WY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCK/Z9TX/HFSHT1WY/FCKZ9TXHFSHT1WY.SMALL.jpg ASCAS Here's a quick and easy tutorial on taking macro photography pictures using your smartphone. The lenses work best with cameras having at least 5MP, with autofocus of course. So whats so special about this mobile macro photography guide? - I found an ingenious solution. The lenses that I'm using are...
By: ASCAS

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 28 Apr 2013 03:52:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mini-DIY-Photography-Backdrop/
Mini DIY Photography Backdrop - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F99/8J7T/HFSH4WVS/F998J7THFSH4WVS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F99/8J7T/HFSH4WVS/F998J7THFSH4WVS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F99/8J7T/HFSH4WVS/F998J7THFSH4WVS.SMALL.jpg PropPrintables I've been looking for a solution to my backdrop issue for a while now. The need for which is revisited every time a new craft is produced for my little Etsy shop, and I finally decided it was time to do something about this. Some time ago I was greatly inspired by the larger version which is mounte...
By: PropPrintables

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:14:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/1-Camera-Image-Stabilizer/
$1 Camera Image Stabilizer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKT/DI2I/FF4B5REC/FKTDI2IFF4B5REC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKT/DI2I/FF4B5REC/FKTDI2IFF4B5REC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKT/DI2I/FF4B5REC/FKTDI2IFF4B5REC.SMALL.jpg shoemaker Add image stabilization to any camera. Works with video and still cameras and costs less than $1.I have demonstrated the building process and use of the stabilizer in this video. Here's a cool little gadget that you can use to seriously reduce camera shake. With this stabilizer, I find that I can...
By: shoemaker

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 Apr 2008 21:46:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-Light-Painting-Spirographs/
Making Light Painting Spirographs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTK/I366/H5IRWA4O/FTKI366H5IRWA4O.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTK/I366/H5IRWA4O/FTKI366H5IRWA4O.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTK/I366/H5IRWA4O/FTKI366H5IRWA4O.SMALL.jpg nkraus1 In this instructable I will show you how to make light painting spirographs, which are one of my favorite techniques in light painting. First of all I do not take credit for this idea, I know it has been done long before my time, but I feel the necessity to spread it further. You will also need to ...
By: nkraus1

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 13 Apr 2013 23:26:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-fix-Press-Shutter-Release-Button-Again-er/
How to fix 'Press Shutter Release Button Again' error on a Nikon DSLR. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F4Y/2QLU/GOO36MS3/F4Y2QLUGOO36MS3.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F4Y/2QLU/GOO36MS3/F4Y2QLUGOO36MS3.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F4Y/2QLU/GOO36MS3/F4Y2QLUGOO36MS3.SMALL.jpg Timothy Wooi If you own a Nikon DSLR and suddently an error of 'Press Shutter Release Again' pops up and it wont take any pictures although you press the Shutter repeately,what would you do? I had this problem a week ago on a vacation using my 1st beginner's DSLR ,a Nikon D40. If its under Nikon Warantee,you can...
By: Timothy Wooi

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 8 Jun 2011 23:32:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/HDR-photos-with-the-GIMP/
HDR photos with the GIMP - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FNG/96GS/F23Z388X/FNG96GSF23Z388X.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FNG/96GS/F23Z388X/FNG96GSF23Z388X.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FNG/96GS/F23Z388X/FNG96GSF23Z388X.SMALL.jpg PKM A tutorial on making High Dynamic Range photos using the GIMP or similar software.This instructable is aimed at a range of people, so you can skip to the bits relevant to you with the information below. I apologise for the verbosity of the main instructions, but I figure you can skip parts you alrea...
By: PKM

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 29 May 2007 21:33:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fiber-snoot-for-underwater-photography/
Fiber snoot for underwater photography - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Q/3N5V/HFD10QAF/F1Q3N5VHFD10QAF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Q/3N5V/HFD10QAF/F1Q3N5VHFD10QAF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Q/3N5V/HFD10QAF/F1Q3N5VHFD10QAF.SMALL.jpg OrenLederman I originally published these instructions a while ago on my blog, but I figured that I will be more useful here :)  Following a friend’s request I decided to explain how to build a fiber snoot for underwater use. On this post I will explain how to make a snoot that fits an Ikelite DS-50 substrobe. ...
By: OrenLederman

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:36:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/35mm-in-a-120-camera-Budget-of-nothing/
35mm in a 120 camera. Budget of nothing. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWT/2VT2/HF23QKES/FWT2VT2HF23QKES.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWT/2VT2/HF23QKES/FWT2VT2HF23QKES.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWT/2VT2/HF23QKES/FWT2VT2HF23QKES.SMALL.jpg nseabright Where I am, It is hard to develop 120 film, and it would be much more simpler to use 35mm in my 120mm Diana. This is a simple and free method of using 35mm film in a 120 camera. What you need All you need for this is: ~ One used roll of film. ~ A 120mm film spool ~ Some buttons or something that...
By: nseabright

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 5 Apr 2013 22:18:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bounce-Flash-Means-Better-Instructables/
Bounce Flash Means Better Instructables - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/ZAJA/HF23WGRJ/FNQZAJAHF23WGRJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/ZAJA/HF23WGRJ/FNQZAJAHF23WGRJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/ZAJA/HF23WGRJ/FNQZAJAHF23WGRJ.SMALL.jpg Phil B Photography means writing with light. It is not about a great camera, but about understanding and manipulating light. Bounce flash is a good way to produce pleasing lighting for Instructables photos and for other purposes. It can also be easy to do. The photo shows my old Pentax digital camera. The...
By: Phil B

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 4 Apr 2013 09:25:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Panoramic-Galaxy/
Panoramic Galaxy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F51/W4QP/HET1ELMS/F51W4QPHET1ELMS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F51/W4QP/HET1ELMS/F51W4QPHET1ELMS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F51/W4QP/HET1ELMS/F51W4QPHET1ELMS.SMALL.jpg melvinkat A few months ago I upgraded my cell phone to the Galaxy S3.  It's a great phone.  One of my favorite features is it's ability to create panoramic pictures.  However, I noticed that sometimes the pictures didn't quite line up right.  After talking to my brother-in-law about this I found out that the ...
By: melvinkat

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2013 18:04:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Shutter-Grip-for-Your-Medium-Format-Camera/
Shutter Grip for Your Medium Format Camera - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK6/KSBG/HET1B7JB/FK6KSBGHET1B7JB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK6/KSBG/HET1B7JB/FK6KSBGHET1B7JB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK6/KSBG/HET1B7JB/FK6KSBGHET1B7JB.SMALL.jpg mattthegamer463 If you've ever used a Mamiya or a Hasselblad medium format SLR, you notice quickly that the camera isn't particularly ergonomic.  Due to the nature of the film transport mechanism, having a 35mm-style grip would add unnecessary size to the camera.  SLRs with a waste-level finder are easier to use wi...
By: mattthegamer463

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 30 Mar 2013 21:25:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Optical-fiber-flashgun/
Optical fiber flashgun - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAM/8JVR/HDOW6RB4/FAM8JVRHDOW6RB4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAM/8JVR/HDOW6RB4/FAM8JVRHDOW6RB4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAM/8JVR/HDOW6RB4/FAM8JVRHDOW6RB4.SMALL.jpg glazur In this experiment I tried to find possible ways of guiding and shaping flashlight with the help of Plastic Optical Fiber. Ingredients • 9 optical fiber light, I tried to buy only the plastic optical fiber on spool (POF), but I found only very expensive ones. These ones you could buy in these 2 e...
By: glazur

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Mar 2013 14:31:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Photo-Light-Studio-for-small-reflective-objects-su/
Photo Light Studio for small reflective objects such as Jewelry :) Cheap, Portable, Recycled Materials, and best of all, it REALLY works!!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKM/WMDC/HDYZ64SL/FKMWMDCHDYZ64SL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKM/WMDC/HDYZ64SL/FKMWMDCHDYZ64SL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKM/WMDC/HDYZ64SL/FKMWMDCHDYZ64SL.SMALL.jpg picturesofsilver Five years after learning how to make fine silver and bronze jewelry, opening my own etsy shop, purchasing a Paragon jewelry kiln, all the tools, an OTT light, and  a Canon Rebel, I was finally getting ready to invest in a light box to properly photograph the reflective little beauties. I googled 'm...
By: picturesofsilver

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 6 Mar 2013 18:53:38 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/infrared-digital-camera---the-real-way/
infrared digital camera - the real way - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FS2/C99F/F7PCS2FM/FS2C99FF7PCS2FM.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FS2/C99F/F7PCS2FM/FS2C99FF7PCS2FM.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FS2/C99F/F7PCS2FM/FS2C99FF7PCS2FM.SMALL.jpg talbotron22 Are you tired of at looking at the world in boring, ordinary colors? Upset about the limitations of your eyeballs to perceive light between 400 - 700 nm? Odds are you have a perfectly good infrared imaging device sitting around and you don't even know it. Here's how to modify your average digital ca...
By: talbotron22

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 26 Oct 2007 10:12:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Take-Kirlian-Photos/
How to Take Kirlian Photos - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA5/6PJB/FS8O1LD6/FA56PJBFS8O1LD6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA5/6PJB/FS8O1LD6/FA56PJBFS8O1LD6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA5/6PJB/FS8O1LD6/FA56PJBFS8O1LD6.SMALL.jpg Slick36 You have seen those amazing photos with the lightning bolts shooting out of everyday objects. Now it is your turn to learn how to make these pictures READ THE WOLE INSTRUCTABLE BEFORE BUILDING!!! Danger!!!! Warning this project involves extremely high voltages. I am not...
By: Slick36

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 Mar 2009 17:23:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Soft-Box-Photography-Light/
Soft-Box Photography Light - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/AY9Y/HD2RMHGV/FXAAY9YHD2RMHGV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/AY9Y/HD2RMHGV/FXAAY9YHD2RMHGV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/AY9Y/HD2RMHGV/FXAAY9YHD2RMHGV.SMALL.jpg BareConductive I decided to make some soft-box lights for our photography setup in our studio.  The aim of a soft-box light is to create an even and diffuse light source, is is simply an enclosure around a bulb comprising of reflective side and back walls and a diffusing material at the front of the light. For m...
By: BareConductive

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 12 Feb 2013 08:10:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Levitation-photography/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8A/Z2JA/HCV9CR7S/F8AZ2JAHCV9CR7S.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8A/Z2JA/HCV9CR7S/F8AZ2JAHCV9CR7S.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8A/Z2JA/HCV9CR7S/F8AZ2JAHCV9CR7S.SMALL.jpg Dustint66 Hello everyone! Here is my tutorial on a fairly quick and simple way to make it look like you are levitating in your photos! Enjoy! Feel free to send your questions/comments to my page https://www.facebook.com/DustinThompsonPhotography?bookmark_t=page and subscribe to my youtube channel for more ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Feb 2013 20:26:41 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Laser-Animation-Flipbook/
Laser Animation Flipbook - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT9/7CN5/GMG2IJJH/FT97CN5GMG2IJJH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT9/7CN5/GMG2IJJH/FT97CN5GMG2IJJH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT9/7CN5/GMG2IJJH/FT97CN5GMG2IJJH.SMALL.jpg kamibox.de Oldschool flipbook-bookflipping meets newschool hightech-laserphotography! Or, less excitingly expressed, you transform a GIF into a cool GIF into a flipbook. Grab your light sabers and let's get started, woosh! The Ingredients Clear your table and decoratively arrrange the following things you ...
By: kamibox.de

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 14 Apr 2011 07:59:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/20-Portable-Lightbox-for-Photography/
~$20 Portable Lightbox for Photography - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTD/D3CV/HCRVRD4F/FTDD3CVHCRVRD4F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTD/D3CV/HCRVRD4F/FTDD3CVHCRVRD4F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTD/D3CV/HCRVRD4F/FTDD3CVHCRVRD4F.SMALL.jpg The Insomniac Hi there! This project came about from my hobby of collecting and trading vintage film cameras online. I needed a more professional-looking method of taking photos for my ads. I saw a couple of different 'ibles here doing roughly the same thing, but I had a particular requirement: I wanted mine to p...
By: The Insomniac

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 Feb 2013 19:44:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/still-life-studio-lighting/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWX/HLMU/HCB8KLP7/FWXHLMUHCB8KLP7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWX/HLMU/HCB8KLP7/FWXHLMUHCB8KLP7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWX/HLMU/HCB8KLP7/FWXHLMUHCB8KLP7.SMALL.jpg xordi I made these lights to photograph small objects, books and some of my designs. It only takes - two cans of Pringles, - a cutter, - two bulb holder, - two brackets - cardboard to make a light concentrator - And a mounting arm (available in photographer's stores) Bulbs at your own: in my case, cold l...
By: xordi

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 26 Jan 2013 04:52:52 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Modify-a-Mini-B-USB-Cable-to-Power-an-Enclosed-GoP/
Modify a Mini-B USB Cable to Power an Enclosed GoPro Hero3 (With Skeleton Back Door) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAT/V6D2/HAQ3DQUC/FATV6D2HAQ3DQUC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAT/V6D2/HAQ3DQUC/FATV6D2HAQ3DQUC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAT/V6D2/HAQ3DQUC/FATV6D2HAQ3DQUC.SMALL.jpg zplus I got my GoPro Hero3 for Christmas, it is a fantastic camera.  However, the battery life leaves something to be desired.  Sure, you can buy a bunch of spare batteries and change them out periodically, but if you are taking a time lapse - you really do not want to move the camera. Enter: The Frame ...
By: zplus

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 22 Jan 2013 16:52:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/the-TIRR-Timelapse-IR-Remote/
the TIRR (very simple Timelapse IR Remote) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDK/0P44/HAQ3BMW8/FDK0P44HAQ3BMW8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDK/0P44/HAQ3BMW8/FDK0P44HAQ3BMW8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDK/0P44/HAQ3BMW8/FDK0P44HAQ3BMW8.SMALL.jpg andrea biffi This new timelapse circuit is much simpler than my first one which had an IC Atmega8, a voltage regulator for the camera, a light sensor to interrupt shooting at night, and of course a potentiometer to set the interval. That was a complicated project (for me) and there was too much chances to make s...
By: andrea biffi

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 Jan 2013 08:30:19 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/LED-macro-light-DIY/
LED macro light - DIY - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/8Y7X/HBHGJ43Y/F268Y7XHBHGJ43Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/8Y7X/HBHGJ43Y/F268Y7XHBHGJ43Y.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/8Y7X/HBHGJ43Y/F268Y7XHBHGJ43Y.SMALL.jpg zorwick  I am not big macro freak I don't buy a macro lens to not use it. Sometimes it's handy but that's all for me. Instead of a macro lens I bought three close-up+ filters for my 85mm lens with the filter thread 67mm diameter. First I took some macro shoots using my super bright LED torch, but later of c...
By: zorwick

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Jan 2013 11:58:19 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Always-Turning-Kaleidoscope-Time-Lapse-Photogr/
The Always-Turning-Kaleidoscope-Time-Lapse-Photography - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUH/174X/HAQ3BPO8/FUH174XHAQ3BPO8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUH/174X/HAQ3BPO8/FUH174XHAQ3BPO8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUH/174X/HAQ3BPO8/FUH174XHAQ3BPO8.SMALL.jpg splazem This is a great, easy project that anyone can do and learn from, because it involves the basics of three great things: photography, woodworking, and electronics. And what is it, you ask. Well, as they say, a picture is worth a thousand words, so watch the time lapse video (made of thousands of pictu...
By: splazem

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Jan 2013 23:54:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Wind-Up-Music-Box-Powered-Kite-Aerial-Photography-/
Wind Up Music Box Powered Kite Aerial Photography Rig - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/I3RP/HBNXWFZX/F1WI3RPHBNXWFZX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/I3RP/HBNXWFZX/F1WI3RPHBNXWFZX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/I3RP/HBNXWFZX/F1WI3RPHBNXWFZX.SMALL.jpg Lumo the Maker At the end of this instruction guide you will be the proud owner of a skybound picture taking contraption. Most of the materials are things you can find for free or around your house. This is a kite photography rig with which you can take pictures as never seen before at 360 degrees. Happy building!...
By: Lumo the Maker

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Jan 2013 16:40:02 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-create-a-HDR-PanoPlanet-Polar-Panorama/
How to create a HDR PanoPlanet (Polar Panorama) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGH/IJ0P/G91YCW9I/FGHIJ0PG91YCW9I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGH/IJ0P/G91YCW9I/FGHIJ0PG91YCW9I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGH/IJ0P/G91YCW9I/FGHIJ0PG91YCW9I.SMALL.jpg panoplanet There have already been some basic tutorials on creating PanoPlanets or polar panoramas, so I thought I’d step it up with an interesting variation of a tone mapped High dynamic range (HDR) version. These little planetoid photos are created by shooting an entire 360 degree panorama of a scene then wa...
By: panoplanet

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 11 May 2010 10:35:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Photograph-Food-without-a-Fancy-Camera/
How To Photograph Food without a Fancy Camera - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU5/20DB/HBHGLRNM/FU520DBHBHGLRNM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU5/20DB/HBHGLRNM/FU520DBHBHGLRNM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU5/20DB/HBHGLRNM/FU520DBHBHGLRNM.SMALL.jpg bcahalan As a contributing writer for a top food blog, it's no surprise I have to take quality photos of my food to go along with my blog entries. My friends often ask me what kind of camera I have when I post my food photos. You must use an expensive DSLR, right? No, not at all. In fact, I use a simple poin...
By: bcahalan

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 6 Jan 2013 15:50:46 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Photography-Studio-On-the-Cheap/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/HX0G/GMG2IOG6/F25HX0GGMG2IOG6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/HX0G/GMG2IOG6/F25HX0GGMG2IOG6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/HX0G/GMG2IOG6/F25HX0GGMG2IOG6.SMALL.jpg jdogsbart Here is my home made photography studio! For lighting (which is usually most expensive): Two work clamp lamps ( A funky old lamp with bendable fixtures a tilted flourescent hanging lamp (tilted with a chain bolted to the ceiling. For the Backdrop:  Large white muslin cloth (From local craft store...
By: jdogsbart

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 14 Apr 2011 13:29:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Interior-Photo-Technique/
Interior Photo Technique - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGH/F2XD/HAWSIHZ6/FGHF2XDHAWSIHZ6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGH/F2XD/HAWSIHZ6/FGHF2XDHAWSIHZ6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGH/F2XD/HAWSIHZ6/FGHF2XDHAWSIHZ6.SMALL.jpg flyingpuppy While photographing my laundry remodeling project last summer, I discovered that there are two situations that are extremely difficult to capture in digital photography: light fixtures, and indoor spaces with windows. Recently, I wanted to photograph our dining room with a homemade chandelier turned...
By: flyingpuppy

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 3 Jan 2013 13:01:25 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Lamps-Set-for-Objects-Photography/
Lamps Set for Objects Photography - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/HIRM/HAUNNJ5W/FO3HIRMHAUNNJ5W.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/HIRM/HAUNNJ5W/FO3HIRMHAUNNJ5W.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/HIRM/HAUNNJ5W/FO3HIRMHAUNNJ5W.SMALL.jpg andrea biffi Months ago I gave to my sister a lightbox so she could make a nice gallery of her hand-made jewelry, but to make the lightbox works at the best she needs also two powerful light sources. Two external flashes are of course perfect, but it's an expensive choice, and some radio transmitter are also nee...
By: andrea biffi

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 31 Dec 2012 07:29:03 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Photograph-snowflakes-with-a-basic-point-and-shoot/
Photograph snowflakes with a basic point-and-shoot camera - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHD/KESJ/HAQ32FM4/FHDKESJHAQ32FM4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHD/KESJ/HAQ32FM4/FHDKESJHAQ32FM4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHD/KESJ/HAQ32FM4/FHDKESJHAQ32FM4.SMALL.jpg crrdlx The goal: photograph snowflakes using an ordinary, off-the-shelf, point-and-shoot camera. I also created a "holiday mosaic" using the snowflake pics. You can skip to the last step for a "Gallery of Snowflakes." Capturing these works of nature's art can be tricky--you have to wait for the just the r...
By: crrdlx

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 28 Dec 2012 23:03:23 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Waxed-Canvas-Camera-Bag/
DIY Waxed Canvas Camera Bag - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FME/AEWZ/HB58N9EW/FMEAEWZHB58N9EW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FME/AEWZ/HB58N9EW/FMEAEWZHB58N9EW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FME/AEWZ/HB58N9EW/FMEAEWZHB58N9EW.SMALL.jpg allenmowery Looking to put together a sexy camera bag?  Already have a messenger bag you want to carry your camera in?  Love the look and feel of waxed canvas bags but don't want to fork over the money to buy one new?  THIS TUTORIAL IS FOR YOU! Turn Your Messenger Bag Into a Camera Bag 1)  Get your bag. 2)...
By: allenmowery

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 28 Dec 2012 12:39:47 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Online-Live-Photo-Streaming-From-Any-SD-Card-Enabl/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0M/DVGT/HAQ39LDQ/F0MDVGTHAQ39LDQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0M/DVGT/HAQ39LDQ/F0MDVGTHAQ39LDQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0M/DVGT/HAQ39LDQ/F0MDVGTHAQ39LDQ.SMALL.jpg johnnyman727 Intro I'm a software engineering student who's also passionate about photography so I wanted to combine the two interests in a fun project. What I ended up with is a web server that will automatically display photos to any connected browser as soon as a photo is taken with a digital camera. Now I...
By: johnnyman727

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 26 Dec 2012 19:41:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Dirt-Cheap-Canon-DSLR-remote/
Dirt Cheap Canon DSLR remote - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEU/BKD3/HAWSH5SC/FEUBKD3HAWSH5SC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEU/BKD3/HAWSH5SC/FEUBKD3HAWSH5SC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEU/BKD3/HAWSH5SC/FEUBKD3HAWSH5SC.SMALL.jpg nk dtk So essentially this instructable covers how to make a DSLR wired remote from a soda can tab and a 2.5mm male to male cable. This remote is just a very simple switch made from recycled trash and common items i already owned. I first made this switch as an emergency when i broke my actual remote, and ...
By: nk dtk

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 22 Dec 2012 07:55:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-simple-dome-tool-for-light-painting/
How to make a simple dome tool for light painting - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYO/9I6N/HAQ2YXYK/FYO9I6NHAQ2YXYK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYO/9I6N/HAQ2YXYK/FYO9I6NHAQ2YXYK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYO/9I6N/HAQ2YXYK/FYO9I6NHAQ2YXYK.SMALL.jpg Dark Light Domes. They’re beautiful. Would you like to know how they’re made, and how you can make your own easily? All you need is a simple dome tool. This consists of a circular shape with lights around it, and an axle equal in length to the radius of the circle. That sounded complicated, didn’t it?  How’s ...
By: Dark Light

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:53:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-7-alternative-uses-of-your-camera/
The 7 alternative uses of your camera - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ6/873X/HAQ381MJ/FZ6873XHAQ381MJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ6/873X/HAQ381MJ/FZ6873XHAQ381MJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ6/873X/HAQ381MJ/FZ6873XHAQ381MJ.SMALL.jpg itsnipun007 Camera is a useful tool , in this Instructable i wanna share some alternate uses of your camera , hope you find them useful, and you can add more uses if u know or wanna share :)   Backup your old photographs ! Old photographs are your heritage ! why not make a backup of them ?  printed old Photo...
By: itsnipun007

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 17 Dec 2012 11:52:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Interval-Long-Exposure-Camera/
Interval Long Exposure Camera - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/HWQ0/HAOPKF0P/F31HWQ0HAOPKF0P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/HWQ0/HAOPKF0P/F31HWQ0HAOPKF0P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/HWQ0/HAOPKF0P/F31HWQ0HAOPKF0P.SMALL.jpg petermarcille There's a real beauty in long exposure photography.  Hours and days and weeks and months and even years can be condensed onto a single frame, and that frame will catalog the constants in our fast paced and forever changing lives.  However, the issue is that these photos can be difficult to capture u...
By: petermarcille

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 17 Dec 2012 07:45:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/FocusShifter-Lens-Mounted-Follow-Focus-for-DSLR-/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0L/OXR1/H1YOHA38/F0LOXR1H1YOHA38.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0L/OXR1/H1YOHA38/F0LOXR1H1YOHA38.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0L/OXR1/H1YOHA38/F0LOXR1H1YOHA38.SMALL.jpg engineerable The Lens/Focus Shifter is a stand-alone follow focus and focus marker board that can be used on any camera lens. No extra equipment is required. This started out as a DIY project, but I discovered that a lot of film makers didn't have the time or resource to make this themselves, so I have put a lot...
By: engineerable

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 May 2012 08:48:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Shooting-Star-Trails/
Shooting Star Trails - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKI/HAY4/HAM7EPUS/FKIHAY4HAM7EPUS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKI/HAY4/HAM7EPUS/FKIHAY4HAM7EPUS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKI/HAY4/HAM7EPUS/FKIHAY4HAM7EPUS.SMALL.jpg js_almada87 Have you ever seen a photograph where it looks like the stars revolve around a landscape or an object ? You probably think that the photo is completely manipulated and is impossible to photograph this phenomenon. Today I'm going to show you that is real and anyone can capture the movement of the s...
By: js_almada87

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 12 Dec 2012 17:12:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-long-term-time-lapse/
How to make a long term time-lapse - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX4/J0C9/H9X3IYZ6/FX4J0C9H9X3IYZ6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX4/J0C9/H9X3IYZ6/FX4J0C9H9X3IYZ6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX4/J0C9/H9X3IYZ6/FX4J0C9H9X3IYZ6.SMALL.jpg fpound A single, standard battery in a DSLR camera will suffice for making most time lapses- but, what if you want to capture a time lapse for a week, a month, or an entire season while being far removed from any source of power? Well, for a recent documentary called Watershed, produced by Kontent Films, ...
By: fpound

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:22:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Flash-Diffuser-in-5-Minutes/
DIY Flash Diffuser in 5 Minutes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2W/HOJ6/H9G12NPB/F2WHOJ6H9G12NPB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2W/HOJ6/H9G12NPB/F2WHOJ6H9G12NPB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2W/HOJ6/H9G12NPB/F2WHOJ6H9G12NPB.SMALL.jpg bhvm The market is Flooded with Various Flash diffusers. Big and small, Costly and Cheap. Why make one? Because I can! And for almost nothing, your 5 minutes Self made Diffuser surely sharpens your Boast-Boat. Onto the next page. Materials Things Required- Chart paper or other Thick Stiff paper (Like...
By: bhvm

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 25 Nov 2012 07:10:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Neon-Paint-With-Light/
Neon Paint With Light - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1I/NDZ7/HA4MMI7W/F1INDZ7HA4MMI7W.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1I/NDZ7/HA4MMI7W/F1INDZ7HA4MMI7W.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1I/NDZ7/HA4MMI7W/F1INDZ7HA4MMI7W.SMALL.jpg andrea biffi Light painting is a tecnique to control lighting in photography. Also flash photography is a simple light painting, because you choose where flash is pointing, how much powerful it is, which colour its light is. But this tecnique could be very complicate too, as you can see with a simple Flickr sear...
By: andrea biffi

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 2 Dec 2012 10:03:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Holiday-Light-Bokeh-for-iPhone-or-any-Smartphone/
Holiday Light Bokeh for iPhone or any Smartphone! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAD/QDAX/HA4MGG4M/FADQDAXHA4MGG4M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAD/QDAX/HA4MGG4M/FADQDAXHA4MGG4M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAD/QDAX/HA4MGG4M/FADQDAXHA4MGG4M.SMALL.jpg DemetriS 'Tis the season for holiday lights and fun photos! And what better way to capture all those pretty lights than bokeh photography? In this Instructable, I will show you how to take bokeh photos with your iPhone or smartphone. There are apps that superimpose blurs, spots, and streaks, but our aim is t...
By: DemetriS

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 2 Dec 2012 20:42:41 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Variable-Neutral-Density-Filter/
Variable Neutral Density Filter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVB/18ZB/HA4MGBGM/FVB18ZBHA4MGBGM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVB/18ZB/HA4MGBGM/FVB18ZBHA4MGBGM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVB/18ZB/HA4MGBGM/FVB18ZBHA4MGBGM.SMALL.jpg andrea biffi [UPDATE: thanks to Zephyris, which has reminded me with his good Instructable that you first have to reverse one of the two CPL filters, of course I've found his Instructable shortly after publish mine, as often happens to me, and in this case I've also forgotten I already commented his instructable...
By: andrea biffi

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 1 Dec 2012 14:32:18 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-very-effective-and-cheap-macro-lens-/
How to make a very effective and cheap micro/macro lens for an iPhone or any smartphone! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA4/75HN/HA5M6UBV/FA475HNHA5M6UBV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA4/75HN/HA5M6UBV/FA475HNHA5M6UBV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA4/75HN/HA5M6UBV/FA475HNHA5M6UBV.SMALL.jpg DemetriS In this instructable, I will explain how I've created macro lenses for my iPhone 4 by salvaging parts from old digital cameras. Why buy expensive lens attachments when they are already lying around your house? Disclaimer: I am in no way responsible for any damage you may do to your device or yoursel...
By: DemetriS

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