How to Use an Arduino to Trigger a Flash With Sound
Here a student uses a sound trigger to capture a photo as a balloon in the process of ripping apart as it pops. Note, there is a banana floating in …
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Awesome 3D-Printed Accessories for Upgrading Your GoPro Camera
3D printers open up entire new vistas of creativity for photographers. Whether you’re into cosplay and creating costumes and props for your portraits or looking to achieve original shots using …
How to Build a Time-Lapse Controller to Photograph Growing Plants
A succulent blooms over the course of several days. This article is about how to make a time-lapse system that controls the lighting conditions and triggers the camera shutter for …
How to Build a Black-and-White Darkroom in Your Home Bathroom
A bathroom makes for a great place to set up a darkroom if you’re tight for space, or on a budget. Darkroom printing has long been an increasingly forgotten part …
Super Nintendo Tripod Mount Makes the Game Boy Camera Even Cooler
Musician, director, and video-game enthusiast Chris Graue of the 8-bit ska punk band Lo(u)ser filmed an amazing music video in late 2021 using a Nintendo Game Boy Camera. He has …
DIY Ceiling-Mounted Motorized Slider is Perfect for Content Creation
Erik de Poorter from Concept Crafted Creations on YouTube created a brilliant, motorized ceiling-mounted camera system that may be perfect for content creators. As seen on DIY Photography, de Poorter …
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 …
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 …
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 …