Mnorri just posted up a ton of great photos in the MAKE: Strobe Photography pool! With the kit you can take “impossible” pictures, leaving everyone wondering “How did you do that?” Capture high-speed events — A splash. Popping balloons. Breaking glass. Use your imagination! Adjustable flash controller triggered by light or sound. Kit includes a […]
Avner writes – “Studio strobes are quite expensive, especially when dealing with high power strobes, or multiple heads. In this article I’ll present my strobe power pack project, which is an easy DIY electronic project.” – Link.
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Tekisui made a homemade table top dolly for a XL-1… – Link. Related: DIY rail based linear dolly – Link. From the pages of MAKE: $14 Video Camera Stabilizer. You don’t have $10,000 to spend on a Steadicam? Make this ultra-low-cost video camera stabilizer and see how much better your […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool member [ michal ] made a nice redwood tabletop camera stand for taking photos – Link.
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Mister bend made an incredible custom camera… “I find myself humming the Imperial March under my breath an awful lot when holding this thing… These are the parts that make up Darth Handy. Clockwise from top left we have… 75mm Nikkor-SW in a fotoman helical mount, sitting on a custom […]
Here’s a DIY version of the GorillaPod, a go anywhere flexible tripod for your camera – [via] – Link. Related: Imaging @ MAKE – Link. DIY Sony DSC-7 “tripod” – Link. The Monkey Arm – DIY Clamp tripod – Link.
Andrew writes – “Here are DIY macro framing prongs for underwater photography housing made from heat shaped PVC drain pipe and ss wire. When autofocus fails use manual focus and framing prongs…” – Link. Related: DIY $10 Macro photo studio – Link. Do-It-Yourself Macro lens – Link. ECU macro assembly – Link. HOW TO – […]
