DIY

How to 3D-Print a Versatile Leica M Mount for The Insta360 Go

Apr 3, 2025 Dunja Djudjic

You may know Markus Hofstätter for some of his amazing large-format photography projects, as well as vintage camera and lens repairs and uses. However, he…

Adapt a Sutton Water Filled Lens to Your Mirrorless Camera

Mar 26, 2025 David Prochnow

Bundled inside the Lomography LomoMod No.1 cardboard camera kit (read our review here) is a completely self-contained lens system. Aperture, shutter mechanism, shutter speed adjustment,…

Twist and Shout: Build a “Physically” Interactive Photographic Display

Mar 19, 2025 David Prochnow

Turn your living room into a first-class photographic museum by installing an interactive display. No, this isn’t one of those “dime-a-dozen” convert a discarded digital…

Watch 3D Holograms on Your Smartphone with This Easy DIY Setup

Feb 11, 2025 Dunja Djudjic

Did you know you can turn a regular smartphone into a 3D holographic display. The future is now, people! In his recent video, James from…

How to make your own DIY optical waist-level viewfinder for any camera

Jan 27, 2025 John Aldred

Waist-level viewfinders aren’t all that common in photography today. In fact, most people coming into photography in the last decade may not even know what…

How to Make Your Own Studio-Quality Mic for Only $20

Jan 20, 2025 John Aldred

I’ve been following Andrei Gabriel (AKA Electronoobs) on YouTube for quite a few years now. As an electronics hobbyist, it’s one of my go-to YouTube…

ID your friends with a palm-sized DIY AI camera

Jan 7, 2025 David Prochnow

Welcome to the brave new world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) photography. What’s all of the hubbub about AI photography? Is it just another tool resting…

How to build vertical GoPro mounts for photography

Dec 30, 2024 Vlad Moldovean

GoPro cameras have revolutionized the way we capture action-packed moments. Originally designed for sports enthusiasts to record their adventures, these compact cameras are built for…

Build a pint-sized Santa snooper camera from just 2 simple components

Dec 19, 2024 David Prochnow

Now you can stay comfortably nestled snuggly in your bed, while visions of Santa’s visit dance on your smartphone, instead. Building a full-featured “Santa Snooper”…

This DIY camera blends technology with ancient legends

Dec 17, 2024 Dunja Djudjic

For Alireza Rostami, photography is more than capturing light—it’s about crafting tools that bridge the past and the present, and use up what seemingly can’t…