The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for creating and editing digital photos and videos, as well as how to make your own still and video cameras.
If you plan your panoramic shot sequences just a bit, there are some great Open Source tools that will help you to stitch the photos together into a single panoramic image. Here’s a great tutorial on using Hugin and Autopano in Ubuntu to automate the alignment, correct for lens distortion at the seams, and adjust […]
Turn a video camera into a lensless miscroscope and record what you see! Fun and easy project. Credit for the original project goes to Tom Zimmerman. From Make Magazine Volume 14.
Rig an onboard camera like the cops and NASCAR, for 15 bucks.
Turn a scanner into a camera that takes some pretty wild photos. An easy way to have fun with an old scanner!
Make a gory Hollywood-style bloody knife wound with spine-tingling results! Perfect for Halloween or film.
Get a bird’s-eye-view of the world with this Pole Mounted Aerial Rig for photography and video.
Use a cellphone camera for espionage that captures long-distance secret activities!
