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Get Creative with Selective Focus!
Long while ago I published the Create Your Own Bokeh article which was one of the most fun articles this site has seen. I then…
DIY Lens Support Bracket
The following article is a guest post by Dwight Duckstein. I purchased a used Nikkor 70-200mm, 2.8f lens – the old style that didn’t have…
4 Steps for Choosing Your Next Lens
Every once in a while comes that moment when you decide to get a new lens. For me this moment arrived about three weeks ago,…
My Next Portrait Lens
DIYP readers, please save me! The boss of the family just approved a purchase of a new lens. I would like to buy a good…
Turn Them Christmas Ornemants to a 360 Fisheye Lens
Christmas it coming. It is a wonderful opportunity to get them shiny tree ornaments out of the storage and decorate your tree. Have you given…
Back to Basics – Depth Of Field
After discussing exposure in great detail, I would like to turn to a different kind of control – Depth Of Field (A.K.A. DOF). OK. Don’t…
DIY – Reverse Macro Ring
As everybody knows, macro lens are expensive. Daniel Kyaw has a great way of creating a macro reverse ring for practically nothing. Reverse rings can…
DIY – Create Your Own Bokeh
Bokeh is an adaptation from a a Japanese word meaning blur. In photography this term is used to describe the quality of the areas in…
Take Infrared (IR) Pictures With Your Digital Camera
In this article, I will show you how to make a cheap infrared (IR) filter for your digital camera out of bits and pieces such…