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Arduino flash trigger

Arduino flash trigger

A user on the Arduino forums built this high-speed photo flash trigger – I used Arduino to build a trigger for my camera’s flash. It turned out to work really well! The write up includes an explanation of how camera triggers work and the benefits of using Arduino. One benefit of using a microcontroller like […]

Homemade Ring Flash

Homemade Ring Flash

Make Flickr Pool member Latente illustrates the simplicity of building a ring flash using only a few simple parts. Sharing photos of the creative process can be almost as satisfying as the finished project itself. But often lighting conditions in the workspace are less than ideal for photography. Ring flash units are great for providing […]