http://www.instructables.com Tue, 29 May 2012 12:38:30 UTC BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Take-Great-Pictures-1/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXP/KL2D/GP7IIC9R/FXPKL2DGP7IIC9R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXP/KL2D/GP7IIC9R/FXPKL2DGP7IIC9R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXP/KL2D/GP7IIC9R/FXPKL2DGP7IIC9R.SMALL.jpg randofo Learning how to take great pictures could take a lifetime. After all, photography is an art form and like all art forms, it takes time, patience and practice to master. There is not one clear path to taking great pictures and a lot of it comes down to the intuition of the photographer and how it res...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 19 Oct 2011 23:18:01 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Workbench-Photo-Backdrop/
Easy Workbench Photo Backdrop - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F64/02Q1/H0KR90OP/F6402Q1H0KR90OP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F64/02Q1/H0KR90OP/F6402Q1H0KR90OP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F64/02Q1/H0KR90OP/F6402Q1H0KR90OP.SMALL.jpg noahw Say you make all kinds of things at your workbench and you have a need for taking high quality photos of everything that you do, well then you're in need of an easy workbench photo backdrop!  This backdrop costs very little money (as photo backdrops go), is industrial strength due to it's heavy duty...
By: noahw

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 9 Apr 2012 18:46:23 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Windscreen-Wiper-Blade-Photo-Mobile/
Windscreen Wiper Blade Photo Mobile - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ0/RL9Z/H0FLNS4G/FQ0RL9ZH0FLNS4G.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ0/RL9Z/H0FLNS4G/FQ0RL9ZH0FLNS4G.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ0/RL9Z/H0FLNS4G/FQ0RL9ZH0FLNS4G.SMALL.jpg leftfootleashed When I last replaced my windscreen wiper blades, I put the old ones in the bin, but I knew they wouldn't stay there long. Sure enough I had this simple idea. When I replaced them on my new car, I decided to do the same and take some photos while I was at it. Ingredients: Pair of old windscreen wipe...
By: leftfootleashed

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 1 Apr 2012 21:49:13 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Make-a-Scratch-Off-Photo-Valentine/
DIY: Make a Scratch-Off Photo Valentine - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAI/68U9/GYGES5NO/FAI68U9GYGES5NO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAI/68U9/GYGES5NO/FAI68U9GYGES5NO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAI/68U9/GYGES5NO/FAI68U9GYGES5NO.SMALL.jpg hellobrit You may have only interacted with a scratch-off card while trying to win the lottery (it's okay, I’ve tried and failed, too). But, did you know that you can easily make your own scratch-offs using dish soap and acrylic paint? It's really that easy. To take your scratch-off cards to the next level, ...
By: hellobrit

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 11 Feb 2012 04:32:31 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Photographing-Horses/
Photographing Horses - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCK/6VJJ/GRTHQ3LU/FCK6VJJGRTHQ3LU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCK/6VJJ/GRTHQ3LU/FCK6VJJGRTHQ3LU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCK/6VJJ/GRTHQ3LU/FCK6VJJGRTHQ3LU.SMALL.jpg Stormieqh This is not going to be a basic "how to take a photo" instructable but more of a how to work with a living breathing animal that has a mind of it's own instructable. Horses are a great subject for photos but they can be hard to work with. They move around and tend to blink at just the wrong moment....
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 30 Aug 2011 05:54:26 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Architectonic-Photo-Cube/
Architectonic Photo Cube - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXY/RF0R/GQVYV1C3/FXYRF0RGQVYV1C3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXY/RF0R/GQVYV1C3/FXYRF0RGQVYV1C3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXY/RF0R/GQVYV1C3/FXYRF0RGQVYV1C3.SMALL.jpg danorama723 Recently I stumbled upon a Web-based service called "Fracture" (fractureme.com) that prints images on shatterproof glass. This inspired me to come up with a novel way to display a series of photos; one which capitalizes on the inherent physical properties of the glass (resisting small compression an...
By: danorama723

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 3 Aug 2011 19:16:18 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Super-Specs-Giga-Goggles/
Super Specs - 3D and much more - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIA/ECFR/GL4Z51U9/FIAECFRGL4Z51U9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIA/ECFR/GL4Z51U9/FIAECFRGL4Z51U9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIA/ECFR/GL4Z51U9/FIAECFRGL4Z51U9.SMALL.jpg Light_Lab The title for this Instructable was really hard to pick because these Super Specs have so many uses. So many uses? Let’s list a few: * 3D stereo glasses that will work on any screen that uses passive split polarity for 3D regardless of brand.    (Will not work for electronic switched 3D stereo.) * ...
By: Light_Lab

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 15 Mar 2011 06:09:02 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Food-Photography-Through-a-Novices-Eyes/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7F/M0CD/GKQ36D0W/F7FM0CDGKQ36D0W.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7F/M0CD/GKQ36D0W/F7FM0CDGKQ36D0W.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7F/M0CD/GKQ36D0W/F7FM0CDGKQ36D0W.SMALL.jpg jen7714 "I was skimming through all my dessert cookbooks one day. I desperately needed a good party dessert. I stopped to look at a delicious lemon pound cake, some chocolate chip cookies, and a very good-looking pear pie. I was thinking to myself," That was an excerpt from my instructable version of Pomeg...
By: jen7714

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 Mar 2011 23:47:58 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Putting-an-album-in-one-long-exposure/
Make beautiful long exposures of whole albums - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPE/RV11/GE7L4F42/FPERV11GE7L4F42.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPE/RV11/GE7L4F42/FPERV11GE7L4F42.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPE/RV11/GE7L4F42/FPERV11GE7L4F42.SMALL.jpg killerjackalope I saw an article on gizmodo the other day that was just a photo of an album over a long exposure, I'm not sure what process the creator went through but I've emulated it here.  You don't need much to do this:  - A camera (Needs to have control on exposures  - A computer  - A tripod or something yo...
By: killerjackalope

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 Sep 2010 20:27:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Laser-Triggered-High-Speed-Photography/
Laser Triggered High-Speed Photography - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC5/DF8X/G02LSYRD/FC5DF8XG02LSYRD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC5/DF8X/G02LSYRD/FC5DF8XG02LSYRD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC5/DF8X/G02LSYRD/FC5DF8XG02LSYRD.SMALL.jpg Frivolous Engineering In order to consistently photograph something like milk drops the usual method uses a high-end camera ($500 and up), Speedlite flash ($300 and up) and an optical electronic delayed flash trigger ($120 and up). There are lots of DIY circuits for this purpose, but they still require a good camera a...
By: Frivolous Engineering

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 29 Sep 2009 03:52:04 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Taking-Instructables-Photos-without-a-Third-Hand/
Taking Instructables Photos without a Third Hand - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/1RC6/G8C3UPEF/F0S1RC6G8C3UPEF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/1RC6/G8C3UPEF/F0S1RC6G8C3UPEF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/1RC6/G8C3UPEF/F0S1RC6G8C3UPEF.SMALL.jpg Phil B We all need a third hand when taking photos for Instructables.  I have an old helmet for cycling.  My idea is to mount a camera on the helmet and use the camera's self-timer to release the shutter. This photo shows the natural position of my hands and my head when working at my workbench as I might...
By: Phil B

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 26 Apr 2010 17:41:14 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Picture-Frames-Out-of-Cereal-free-Box-Cardb/
Make Picture Frames Out of Cereal (free) Box Cardboard! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSG/FZPC/G0AMH255/FSGFZPCG0AMH255.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSG/FZPC/G0AMH255/FSGFZPCG0AMH255.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSG/FZPC/G0AMH255/FSGFZPCG0AMH255.SMALL.jpg Creativeman A simple idea is sometimes the best. Here, I show how to make frames for any of the prints you might like to display, show, or simply have on your desk or dresser. Pictures, no matter how much we like them tend to become passe' after awhile. So why spend a lot of money on frames that could be put ...
By: Creativeman

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Oct 2009 19:16:42 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Photography-the-guide-to-great-photos/
Photography-the guide to great photos - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2H/DM3W/FZHLAU6O/F2HDM3WFZHLAU6O.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2H/DM3W/FZHLAU6O/F2HDM3WFZHLAU6O.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2H/DM3W/FZHLAU6O/F2HDM3WFZHLAU6O.SMALL.jpg daniel2008 Learn the skills you need to start taking photos that will draw attention.In this guide i'll take you through the stages leading up to becoming a good photographer. Step one-buy a good camera -This is of course if you don't already have one.If you do, you should consider whether the camera you ha...
By: daniel2008

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 2 Oct 2009 20:32:01 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-camera-attachment-to-take-3D-Anaglyp/
3D Anaglyph Camera Attachment! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYP/YQ6J/BF7EP27XYYE/FYPYQ6JBF7EP27XYYE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYP/YQ6J/BF7EP27XYYE/FYPYQ6JBF7EP27XYYE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYP/YQ6J/BF7EP27XYYE/FYPYQ6JBF7EP27XYYE.SMALL.jpg gibbon This device lets you take 3D anaglyph photos and movies with an ordinary camera. The parts cost about $30. It's pretty simple to build and you don't need any special software or camera equipment. Please let me know if you have any improvements on this design.Newsflash! The photos below show a sl...
By: gibbon

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 1 May 2006 12:44:13 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Create-a-Negative-Afterimage-Optical-Illusion/
Optical Illusion: Create One With Any Color Photo - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM6/J1BI/FYNTABKH/FM6J1BIFYNTABKH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM6/J1BI/FYNTABKH/FM6J1BIFYNTABKH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM6/J1BI/FYNTABKH/FM6J1BIFYNTABKH.SMALL.jpg greeenpro This instructable will show you how to take negative afterimages to another level. By introducing a negative color photo and then immediately incorporating a black and white version of the same photo, you will perceive the black and white photo in full color (the way the color photo was meant to lo...
By: greeenpro

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:57:44 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-A-Pinhole-Camera/
How To Make A Pinhole Camera - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3H/39SD/FPWWQJKR/F3H39SDFPWWQJKR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3H/39SD/FPWWQJKR/F3H39SDFPWWQJKR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3H/39SD/FPWWQJKR/F3H39SDFPWWQJKR.SMALL.jpg 343GUILTYSPARK Make your own camera out of materials around the house and take black and white photos with it. Gather Materials You will need a box, photo paper, thin piece of metal like a can or brass shim, tape, xacto knife, needle, and sand paper. Make Pinhole The pinhole is like the lens of the camera. ...
By: 343GUILTYSPARK

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 14 Jan 2009 21:59:02 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Grandparents-Calendar-amp-Scrapbo/
How to Make a Grandparents' Calendar & Scrapbook (even if you don't know how to scrapbook) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM5/ZL4R/FP9CTGTV/FM5ZL4RFP9CTGTV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM5/ZL4R/FP9CTGTV/FM5ZL4RFP9CTGTV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM5/ZL4R/FP9CTGTV/FM5ZL4RFP9CTGTV.SMALL.jpg karenelisam This is a very economical (and much appreciated!) holiday gift for grandparents. I made 5 calendars this year for less than $7 each.Materials:12 great photos of your child, children, nieces, nephews, dogs, cats, or other relatives12 different pieces of 8 1/2 x 11" single-sided decorative scrapbook p...
By: karenelisam

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 2 Jan 2009 22:29:07 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Camera-for-time-lapse-pictures-made-easy/
Camera for time lapse pictures made easy. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Y/VZ70/FPBKYA00/F0YVZ70FPBKYA00.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Y/VZ70/FPBKYA00/F0YVZ70FPBKYA00.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Y/VZ70/FPBKYA00/F0YVZ70FPBKYA00.SMALL.jpg cateddy I was checking out one of the other Instructables about making time lapse movies. He pretty well covered the movie part. He told about the free software that you could download to make the movies. I said to myself, I think that I will see if I can make my camera into a time lapse camera. I have want...
By: cateddy

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 31 Dec 2008 03:05:45 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-View-360-degree-Panoramas-on-your-Ipod/
360 Degree Panoramas on your iPod - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/SZSD/FGS6605L/F31SZSDFGS6605L.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/SZSD/FGS6605L/F31SZSDFGS6605L.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/SZSD/FGS6605L/F31SZSDFGS6605L.SMALL.jpg DainiusGB Collect 3D spaces from your life for easy view on your iPod and share them with friends. This is a very quick, easy, virtually free (if you already have an ipod) Instructable on how to make your own 360 panorama views for showing off for your friends. The latest few generations of iPods all have a...
By: DainiusGB

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 28 May 2008 19:14:26 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Animating-photos-in-to-GIFs/
Animating photos in to GIF's - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7M/CRZI/FG8KGIFO/F7MCRZIFG8KGIFO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7M/CRZI/FG8KGIFO/F7MCRZIFG8KGIFO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7M/CRZI/FG8KGIFO/F7MCRZIFG8KGIFO.SMALL.gif killerjackalope Well this is a follow up to my instructable on making animated GIF images, this one's a little more in depth and will show you how to make lots of different animations from photos.This 'ible goes out to bobbyK881, who asked about doing this with photos, so I obliged by writing this.Enjoy. What thi...
By: killerjackalope

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 May 2008 00:26:33 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/CAMela-Project---Compact-film-pinhole-camera/
CAMela Project - Compact film pinhole camera - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG6/GVFC/FB7FC4XK/FG6GVFCFB7FC4XK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG6/GVFC/FB7FC4XK/FG6GVFCFB7FC4XK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG6/GVFC/FB7FC4XK/FG6GVFCFB7FC4XK.SMALL.jpg spidermac This is my first instructables and talk about my first attempt to build a reusable compact pinhole camera.The camera is named CAMela, the name come from the main piece, the "dark room", made out from a cigarette pack.The depth of the cigarette pack is 23 mm, and the depth is the focal length. Thanks...
By: spidermac

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 02:35:05 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Relieve-Yourself-Of-Slideshow-Miseries/
How To Create an MTV-like Music Video w/ Photos in 5 mins - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F55/43PW/F7YGQAXU/F5543PWF7YGQAXU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F55/43PW/F7YGQAXU/F5543PWF7YGQAXU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F55/43PW/F7YGQAXU/F5543PWF7YGQAXU.SMALL.jpg The Animoto Guys When someone sends us a 284 photo slideshow, we pretty much want to shoot ourselves. 32 minutes of near-fatal boredom.A few of us computer geeks and tv/film producers locked ourselves in a room for a year and set out to build a tool to help people out there save people like us from "death by slides...
By: The Animoto Guys

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 19 Oct 2007 06:03:05 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Floating-Multi-Use-Wall-Storage/
Floating Multi-Use Wall Storage - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHW/NFIY/F3SYTOE5/FHWNFIYF3SYTOE5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHW/NFIY/F3SYTOE5/FHWNFIYF3SYTOE5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHW/NFIY/F3SYTOE5/FHWNFIYF3SYTOE5.SMALL.jpg voodooduck This instructable will teach you how to make a floating metal grid that can be used as a magnetic bulletin board, a play to display artwork, a jewelry organizer, craft organizer or whatever else your crazy little heart desires! I originally came up with this idea in my freshman year of college to ...
By: voodooduck

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