44 Valentine’s Day Nail Art Ideas for 2024 — See Photos
Got lots of red nail polish leftover from the holiday season? Good news: You can use it for Valentine’s Day nail art. The color is classic year-round, of course, but …
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You Can Turn Your Laser Mouse into a Tiny Digital Camera
A clever engineer has turned a computer mouse into a working camera. The fun DIY project may not deliver impeccable image quality, but it’s a great way to repurpose an …
How a Photographer Built a DIY Digital Clock Within a Flash Unit
Finnish photographer Petri Damstén crafted a digital clock within a flash unit using a Raspberry Pi Pico, and it looks like a delightful accessory that many photographers would pay good …
What Happens When You Put the World’s Blackest Material Inside a Lens
Photographer Mathieu Stern is known for his fun projects like turning a Parisian apartment into a giant camera and shooting travel photos with a full-spectrum converted Sony camera, often shoots …
3D-Printed Film Cartridge Revives Fujifilm Single-8 Cameras
British electrical engineer Jenny List, known for their extensive work at Hackaday, released a 3D-printable cartridge to fit Fujifilm Single-8 home movie cameras. Fujifilm Single-8 format film was produced from …
You Can Replicate Anamorphic Bokeh With Custom Lens Inserts
Romanian visual artist and photographer Vlad Moldovean has created a step-by-step guide for photographers and videographers to recreate the look of anamorphic bokeh using a traditional spherical lens. Anamorphic lenses …
How to Recycle Cardboard Into a Creative Photography Backdrop
It’s no secret that most photography equipment is expensive and typically highly specialized. But that doesn’t always need to be the case. In the above video from Adorama, photographer Gavin …
Creator Makes a Super Custom 3D-Printed Raspberry Pi Camera
Creator Boaz crafted a custom camera module with a 3D-printed case using Raspberry Pi. The idea for the DIY camera came to Boaz as an alternative to basic camera design, …
This 3D-printed Stereoscopic Macro Lens is Weird and Wonderful
Photographer Nicholas Sherlock designed a 3D-printed macro lens that allows photographers to join two cameras and capture stereoscopic 3D photos of super-tiny critters. Sherlock tells PetaPixel that his creation delivers …
Converting a 103-Year-Old Zeiss Lens to Autofocus M-Mount
Recently I was rummaging around in a box of old cameras, and I stumbled across a cute little Zeiss lens that I didn’t even know I had. It was a …