Photography & Video

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.

DIY 35mm pinhole camera

Here is another DIY video form ProPhotoLife.com. This time they make a 35mm pinhole camera, which take some really nice shots. There is a lot more information on the website, along with pictures of the build. [Thanks Jim] Learn more about making a 35mm pinhole camera Related: Make a Pinenut pinhole camera

DIY Micro Dolly

DIY Micro Dolly

This is an easy dolly to make for you next video project. The final results are really good, especially for just using some model railroad tracks. Make sure to check out the sample videos on the website. I made my first attempt at a micro dolly today. I want to use it to shoot miniatures […]

DIY Camera kaleidoscope

DIY Camera kaleidoscope

Steve sent in his DIY Camera kaleidoscope he made form some scrap aluminum tubing. It works, but there are still some issues with alignment and focusing. I wonder what would happen if the tubing was polished on the inside, or how about cutting some mirror in strips, or metallic paper? Camera kaleidoscope Related: HOW TO […]