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22May/130

Make a DSLR LCD Hood Out of Old Hotel Key Cards

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The DSLR LCD screen once served as little more than a means to viewing photos you'd already taken in the comfort of indoor lighting. Now you can use it as a live monitor and capture photos and video. It still doesn't work too well outside. With some old hotel key cards, however, you can fix that problem on the cheap.

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27Mar/130

Use a Plastic Bag and the Camera You Already Have to Create Cool, Vintage-Style Photos

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We're all familiar with vintage-style camera effects thanks to popular apps like Instagram, but applying those modifications after you take the image doesn't look as authentic and can hurt the image quality. Instead, you can create true light leaks and special effect color with a plastic sandwich bag and a colored marker. DIY Photography explains: More »


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4Mar/130

Photograph Your Coat Check or Dry Cleaning Ticket with Your Smartphone

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Your smartphone makes for an excellent photographic memory because there are so many things that are far easier to remember in a picture. As Redditor PlaySonSwords suggests, your coat check ticket is one of them. More »


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21Dec/120

Build an Inexpensive Shoulder Rig for Your DSLR out of PVC Pipe

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Shoulder rigs help you stabilize your camera—in this case your DSLR—while maintaining mobility. We've featured these before, including a $20 PVC option, but this one is pretty much the simplest and cheapest approach. More »


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18Dec/120

Done with Instagram? Here Are Six Great Alternatives for the iPhone

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If Facebook's acquisition of Instagram (and the resulting privacy-invading terms of service change) has you put off from using the service, there are more than a handful of alternatives out there. Here's a look at other apps you can use to get the same results from a still-independent developer. More »


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14Dec/120

Create Smoke Effects in Your Photos with a Clever Light Painting Technique

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We've previously discussed lightpainting—the use of slow shutter photography to create amazing light effects—but there's much more you can do if you expand your toolkit beyond a simple flashlight. Photographer Wen-Jié Yang utilized a strobe flash and neon tubing to create floating snowflakes and smoke. More »


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14Dec/120

No, You Shouldn’t Blow on a Camera Lens to Clean It

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When our camera lenses get dusty, we naturally want to blow on them to get rid of the dust. This method is not only ineffective, but actually bad for the lens because your breath contains acidic elements that can cause damage. DIY Photography posts a reply from Nikon support that explains what you should do instead (although you can watch the video above if you'd prefer a visual demonstration): More »


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