Are you a budding photographer?
Is the camera your constant companion?
Do you like nothing better than shooting frames and capturing your imagination on your camera memory?
If you answered yes to any of these questions and love photography with a passion then keep reading as we tell you how to enhance your photography experience without breaking the bank.
How to Make A Cheap Fish-Eye Lens!
Experiment and capture a frame with an unique perspective by building your own fish-eye lens. Details here.
Tools:A digital SLR (sorry point-and-shooters, though we’ve got something special for you at the end!)A pair of old glasses – One that you don’t mind decimating into oblivion. They need to be “Positive” lenses (i.e. for Far-Sighted people.) They also need to have a fairly strong prescription – the stronger the prescription, the thicker the lens… and the thicker the better. This is what’s going to give you your fisheye effect.Electrical or masking tape – It’s how you’ll keep everything together
How to Make an $11 DIY Super Wide Angle Digital Camera!
Tired of the same old frames? Then add an 160 degree wide angle lens to your existing digital camera for $11. Details here.
How to Make a Wireless Weatherproof Outdoor Camera Rig!
No excuse to sulk indoors when the weather isn’t sunny. This DIY here teaches how to make your camera weather-proof, how to supply power to it and how to make it wi-fi friendly, whew!
How to Make A Room Size Obscura!
Make a sublime obscura by placing a lens on a window and having the outside view projected onto the opposite wall. Details here.
How to Make A 16 Feet Pan And Tilt Camera Crane!
Build a steady but light weight crane for your video camera in less than 60 bucks. Details here.
How to Make Your Own Waterproof Camera Enclosure!
Make sure your camera doesn’t fry the next time you end up stranded during a downpour. This design will work with almost any camera, digital camera, or camcorder. Details here.
How to Make a DIY Tischers Camera bag!
Make your own super cool camera bag and protect your precious device from bumps and bruises. Details here.
How to Make a Stealth Camera Bag!
Another camera bag tutorial we really like. This bag has a tripod strap, little slots for your memory cards and even a waterproof hood. What else do you need? Details here.
How to Make a DIY Camera Stabilizer!
Say goodbye to blurry or shaky shots by following the instructions in this DIY. Tiffen Steadicam Merlin is our favorite but you can get almost the exact same thing for much less if you build it yourself.
“This is a DIY camera stabilizer in form similar to the MERLIN. I used mostly scrap or surplus materials. A piece of 1/8 inch aluminum forms the camera platform. Below that, separated by spacers, is a slotted aluminum plate to which the gimbal housing attaches, allowing front to rear balance adjustment. “
How to Make DIY Infrared Camera!
Transform any old camera into a new spanking new infrared camera. This one is a great way to capture some unique and edgy shots.
Details here.
Like me if you are always on a quest to come up with new photography techniques, then chances are that you would have enjoyed this post. Don’t forget to sound off below in the comments section about your favorite camera DIY.
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