50 Awesome DIY Photography Hacks Everyone Should Try
31 Articulated Camera Stand
31. Articulated Camera Stand: A tripod is usually the best way to take a steady picture. But there are a lot of times when a tripod isn’t convenient to use. One alternative is to mount (via Make)
32 Make Your Own Tilt Shift Lens
32. Make Your Own Tilt Shift Lens (via Tilted by Maciekpp)
33 Turkey Pan Beauty Dish
33. Turkey Pan Beauty Dish: Beauty Dish for the Mechanically challenged a guest post by Just Fab I had the honor of being photographed by one of my mentors, Don Giannatti (Wizwow on flickr) the other day after attending one of his fantastic lighting seminars. He chose to use a beauty dish on me. I love the way beauty dishes look, especially the way it sculpts the edges of my roundish face. Soft concentrated light which falls off quickly. You can learn more about the merits of the beauty dish on Dons site. Most of my inspiration for lighting setups come from that site and DVD. (via DIY Photography)
34 Almost Free Beauty Dish
34. Almost Free Beauty Dish: I found this “project” on Kirsty Wiseman’s site, Kirsty writes and designs scrapbook pages for craft magazines in the UK and her site is ranked number 9 in the (via DIY Photography Stuff)
35 How to Make an Inexpensive Light Tent
35. How to Make an Inexpensive Light Tent: The following tutorial on constructing an Inexpensive Light Tent was Submitted by Jeffrey Bail over at our Forums. I thought it was well worth highlighting here on the main blog too! See Jeffrey’s Flickr Account here. If you’re like me, you don’t want to spend money if you can do it yourself and yield the (via Digital Photography School)
Sarnie bag makes pretty good effects for shooting portraits. I like using different colours when I can too.