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Thread wrapped leather camera strap

I have a small obsession with cameras, also, a slightly smaller obsession with film cameras.  My favourite camera is Lubitel 166B. It is a medium format camera, this basically means it has a large...

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Wooden Spear for the Dispatching of Vampires.

Yeah, thats right Edward, I am looking at you. I decided that I wanted to produce a nice short spear prop, I was talking about making it from cheap wood and painting silver (similar to a lot of cosplay...

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Pantone Clock

This is an idea I have had in the works for a while now. I finally decided to go about making it a reality. So a productive afternoon later, we have a nice custom Pantone clock. It is a simple way to...

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Drawdiolin

This is a modified Drawdio kit. You fit paper along the neck and draw lines with pencil. You then play the drawdio by sliding your fingers up and down the pencil traces.By: gmjhoweContinue Reading »

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Old Brush Pencil Pot

I saw this idea on the internet a year or so back, I finally got around to finding a brush head to implement it on my desk. Take old/new brush Remove head from brush Place head upside down on desk...

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Filter Flash Camera

There are a lot of add-on's, and special cameras on the market for adding extra colour to film and digital photography. The two main options are to buy a camera which has a spinner built inside, and...

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Make your own Claude Glass or Black Mirror

So earlier today I saw this post from PetaPixel. I am a long time reader of PetaPixel and both myself and Kiteman have been featured on there (no doubt many more). I liked the idea of the Claude Glass,...

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Giant Map Ampersand

Recently I have been putting some time into making my studio a bit more presentable. Now that I can outsource all my messy work to Nottingham Hackspace I can focus on a more tidy space. When reading my...

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Sugru Inlay Your Vintage Cameras

So you treated yourself to a new vintage SLR camera? Decided to get something fairly unheard to show of your individuality? Then the camera was added to a popular russian website and everyone was after...

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Steampunk Violin Beetle

(Updated) What do you get if you take one broken violin, a little free time, some steampunk and a gmjhowe? Well you get the Steampunk Violin Beetle. It has fully articulate legs and wings, with a...

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Apple Airport Photo Flashgun Diffuser

Apple went through this phase where they would use a white lined acrylic for all there products. It was great for letting light through, which they even used to that effect with the status lights in...

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Mailing Envelope Photo Flash Bender

Using a Jiffy bag or Mailing Envelope, some duct tape, and some wire you can make this awesome flash bender to mould and direct your light when taking photos. Rogue make this awesome Flash Benders,...

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A Shutter Release That Will Outlive Your Camera

Even a super expensive nice camera is only rated for up to 250,000 'clicks' or photos. I have used a few shutter releases in the past, some I have been impressed with. Others failed far quicker than I...

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Simulate the Sun - DIY Photo Reflector for Portraits

Here is a short tutorial on how to make a reflector from an Ikea lampshade. After making some holes and putting in some bolts you will get a reflector which sits somewhere between being a high...

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Simple Wallpaper Using Photography and Layer Blending - Photoshop Tutorial

Make a Visually stunning Wallpaper using a simple technique inside photoshop.Anyone can make a wallpaper this good, and its alot easier than you might think!So, first things first go to-File NewSet...

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The Book of Time

Be sure to vote for me in the Epilog contest, those pages would have been alot easier to cut through with a laser cutter...I have always loved the idea of a 'ancient' looking book.Every time I've...

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Sugru Mousegrip

Modern day computer mice are built to last, with the analog balls of yesteryear all but extinct, and fancy new lasers most computer mice tend to last a long time. If you spend a little bit more on a...

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Adjustable Vesa Arm Laptop Stand

This is Tuesday's edition of the 5 ibles in 5 days 'cage match' (as cailtinsdad put it).Today we have a project that Ive been working on for a while (some of you might have seen it lurking in the...

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Give your Holga a custom look.

Welcome to the first phase of my Holga modification. I own only the one holga and a number of months back I did a few modifications and gave it a custom paint job. Later I had a better idea, and a...

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Pantone Clock

This is an idea I have had in the works for a while now. I finally decided to go about making it a reality. So a productive afternoon later, we have a nice custom Pantone clock. It is a simple way to...

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