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Are you a Sony shooter? $100 cash back on select Sony Cameras.
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August 15, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Are you a Sony shooter? $100 cash back on select Sony Cameras.
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We spent $10,000 developing this cap so yours wouldn’t break.
Now you get two for just $34.99.
✅ Shock-absorbing
✅ Waterproof
✅ Fits 99% of DSLR & mirrorless lenses
✅ Easy to find in a dark camera bag
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Now you get two for just $34.99.
✅ Shock-absorbing
✅ Waterproof
✅ Fits 99% of DSLR & mirrorless lenses
✅ Easy to find in a dark camera bag
Protect your gear like a pro: www.diyphotography.net/product/uni-...
August 8, 2025 at 11:45 PM
We spent $10,000 developing this cap so yours wouldn’t break.
Now you get two for just $34.99.
✅ Shock-absorbing
✅ Waterproof
✅ Fits 99% of DSLR & mirrorless lenses
✅ Easy to find in a dark camera bag
Protect your gear like a pro: www.diyphotography.net/product/uni-...
Now you get two for just $34.99.
✅ Shock-absorbing
✅ Waterproof
✅ Fits 99% of DSLR & mirrorless lenses
✅ Easy to find in a dark camera bag
Protect your gear like a pro: www.diyphotography.net/product/uni-...
Huge thanks to everyone who entered our Viltrox 85mm F1.4 giveaway! 🙌 A winner has been selected and notified.
Stay tuned... more giveaways are coming 👀
In the meantime, check out our new Universal Lens Cap—now available on Amazon: www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKW2V178
Stay tuned... more giveaways are coming 👀
In the meantime, check out our new Universal Lens Cap—now available on Amazon: www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKW2V178
August 7, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Huge thanks to everyone who entered our Viltrox 85mm F1.4 giveaway! 🙌 A winner has been selected and notified.
Stay tuned... more giveaways are coming 👀
In the meantime, check out our new Universal Lens Cap—now available on Amazon: www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKW2V178
Stay tuned... more giveaways are coming 👀
In the meantime, check out our new Universal Lens Cap—now available on Amazon: www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKW2V178
We ruined hundreds of lenses so you can keep yours safe.
Our Universal Lens Cap is here.
Fits 99% of DSLR & mirrorless lenses. Waterproof, dustproof, drop-proof.
Launch just went live.
🛒 Grab yours here → www.diyphotography.net/product/uni-...
Our Universal Lens Cap is here.
Fits 99% of DSLR & mirrorless lenses. Waterproof, dustproof, drop-proof.
Launch just went live.
🛒 Grab yours here → www.diyphotography.net/product/uni-...
August 6, 2025 at 9:00 AM
We ruined hundreds of lenses so you can keep yours safe.
Our Universal Lens Cap is here.
Fits 99% of DSLR & mirrorless lenses. Waterproof, dustproof, drop-proof.
Launch just went live.
🛒 Grab yours here → www.diyphotography.net/product/uni-...
Our Universal Lens Cap is here.
Fits 99% of DSLR & mirrorless lenses. Waterproof, dustproof, drop-proof.
Launch just went live.
🛒 Grab yours here → www.diyphotography.net/product/uni-...
Wow—thank you to everyone who’s signed up so far. This giveaway has been incredible, and we’re so grateful for all the support ❤️
To celebrate the launch of our very own DIYP Universal Lens Cap (dropping August 6 on our site and Amazon 🛠️📷), we’re giving away a Viltrox AF 85mm F1.4 Pro Lens 🎉
To celebrate the launch of our very own DIYP Universal Lens Cap (dropping August 6 on our site and Amazon 🛠️📷), we’re giving away a Viltrox AF 85mm F1.4 Pro Lens 🎉
August 2, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Wow—thank you to everyone who’s signed up so far. This giveaway has been incredible, and we’re so grateful for all the support ❤️
To celebrate the launch of our very own DIYP Universal Lens Cap (dropping August 6 on our site and Amazon 🛠️📷), we’re giving away a Viltrox AF 85mm F1.4 Pro Lens 🎉
To celebrate the launch of our very own DIYP Universal Lens Cap (dropping August 6 on our site and Amazon 🛠️📷), we’re giving away a Viltrox AF 85mm F1.4 Pro Lens 🎉
Thanks to everyone who has signed up so far for the Viltrox giveaway!
What would you guys like to see us give away next?
What would you guys like to see us give away next?
August 1, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Thanks to everyone who has signed up so far for the Viltrox giveaway!
What would you guys like to see us give away next?
What would you guys like to see us give away next?
We were tired of cheap knockoffs pretending to be universal lens caps 😤
So we built our own—from high-grade, shock-absorbing silicone that actually protects your lens 🛡️📸
The DIYP Universal Lens Cap launches August 6 on our site and Amazon 🚀
So we built our own—from high-grade, shock-absorbing silicone that actually protects your lens 🛡️📸
The DIYP Universal Lens Cap launches August 6 on our site and Amazon 🚀
August 1, 2025 at 2:56 PM
We were tired of cheap knockoffs pretending to be universal lens caps 😤
So we built our own—from high-grade, shock-absorbing silicone that actually protects your lens 🛡️📸
The DIYP Universal Lens Cap launches August 6 on our site and Amazon 🚀
So we built our own—from high-grade, shock-absorbing silicone that actually protects your lens 🛡️📸
The DIYP Universal Lens Cap launches August 6 on our site and Amazon 🚀
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🚨 Lens giveaway! 🚨
We’re giving away a Viltrox AF 85mm F1.4 Pro Full-Frame Lens to celebrate the launch of our new Universal Lens Cap, dropping August 6th.
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Winner announced August 7th
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We’re giving away a Viltrox AF 85mm F1.4 Pro Full-Frame Lens to celebrate the launch of our new Universal Lens Cap, dropping August 6th.
Enter here: gleam.io/CY6mx/diy-ph...
Winner announced August 7th
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July 31, 2025 at 7:33 AM
I need it
🚨 Lens giveaway! 🚨
We’re giving away a Viltrox AF 85mm F1.4 Pro Full-Frame Lens to celebrate the launch of our new Universal Lens Cap, dropping August 6th.
Enter here: gleam.io/CY6mx/diy-ph...
Winner announced August 7th
↻ Repost to share the love!
We’re giving away a Viltrox AF 85mm F1.4 Pro Full-Frame Lens to celebrate the launch of our new Universal Lens Cap, dropping August 6th.
Enter here: gleam.io/CY6mx/diy-ph...
Winner announced August 7th
↻ Repost to share the love!
July 30, 2025 at 8:29 PM
🚨 Lens giveaway! 🚨
We’re giving away a Viltrox AF 85mm F1.4 Pro Full-Frame Lens to celebrate the launch of our new Universal Lens Cap, dropping August 6th.
Enter here: gleam.io/CY6mx/diy-ph...
Winner announced August 7th
↻ Repost to share the love!
We’re giving away a Viltrox AF 85mm F1.4 Pro Full-Frame Lens to celebrate the launch of our new Universal Lens Cap, dropping August 6th.
Enter here: gleam.io/CY6mx/diy-ph...
Winner announced August 7th
↻ Repost to share the love!
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"Frames" App Brings Organized Metadata to Film Photography
Frames app helps film photographers log, organize, and embed shot data without losing the analog charm. Try it on iOS or macOS today.
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July 11, 2025 at 4:15 AM
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Sony Launches In-Camera Verification for Photojournalists
Camera verification just got real with Sony's new tool that embeds digital proof at capture. Learn more about this game-changing tech.
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June 27, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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🧵 Want everything in your shot perfectly sharp — front to back?
That’s what hyperfocal distance is for.
It’s the sharpest focusing trick in photography, and you don’t even need math to use it 👇
That’s what hyperfocal distance is for.
It’s the sharpest focusing trick in photography, and you don’t even need math to use it 👇
July 15, 2025 at 1:22 PM
🧵 Want everything in your shot perfectly sharp — front to back?
That’s what hyperfocal distance is for.
It’s the sharpest focusing trick in photography, and you don’t even need math to use it 👇
That’s what hyperfocal distance is for.
It’s the sharpest focusing trick in photography, and you don’t even need math to use it 👇
🧵 The cheapest photo gear upgrade? A $1 foam board.
No batteries. No cords. No apps.
Just a flat sheet of foamcore that can instantly level up your lighting and backdrops.
Here are 5 ways to use foam board like a pro 👇
No batteries. No cords. No apps.
Just a flat sheet of foamcore that can instantly level up your lighting and backdrops.
Here are 5 ways to use foam board like a pro 👇
July 9, 2025 at 9:42 PM
🧵 The cheapest photo gear upgrade? A $1 foam board.
No batteries. No cords. No apps.
Just a flat sheet of foamcore that can instantly level up your lighting and backdrops.
Here are 5 ways to use foam board like a pro 👇
No batteries. No cords. No apps.
Just a flat sheet of foamcore that can instantly level up your lighting and backdrops.
Here are 5 ways to use foam board like a pro 👇
🧵 Flash is “banned” in concert photography… unless you know how to use it right.
Low light? Bad venue lighting? No problem.
Here’s how pros use off-camera speedlights to light entire shows — without ruining the mood 👇
Low light? Bad venue lighting? No problem.
Here’s how pros use off-camera speedlights to light entire shows — without ruining the mood 👇
July 9, 2025 at 1:48 PM
🧵 Flash is “banned” in concert photography… unless you know how to use it right.
Low light? Bad venue lighting? No problem.
Here’s how pros use off-camera speedlights to light entire shows — without ruining the mood 👇
Low light? Bad venue lighting? No problem.
Here’s how pros use off-camera speedlights to light entire shows — without ruining the mood 👇
🧵 Gaffer tape is the Swiss Army knife of studio life.
Photographers and filmmakers swear by it — and not just for lighting.
Here are 10 ways to use gaffer tape on set (plus a few you probably never thought of) 👇
Photographers and filmmakers swear by it — and not just for lighting.
Here are 10 ways to use gaffer tape on set (plus a few you probably never thought of) 👇
July 5, 2025 at 3:49 PM
🧵 Gaffer tape is the Swiss Army knife of studio life.
Photographers and filmmakers swear by it — and not just for lighting.
Here are 10 ways to use gaffer tape on set (plus a few you probably never thought of) 👇
Photographers and filmmakers swear by it — and not just for lighting.
Here are 10 ways to use gaffer tape on set (plus a few you probably never thought of) 👇
🧵 Build a waist-level viewfinder for any camera — no TLR required.
It’s cheap. It’s stealthy. And it changes how you shoot.
Here’s how to DIY an optical waist-level viewfinder with just a lens, a mirror, and a little patience 👇
It’s cheap. It’s stealthy. And it changes how you shoot.
Here’s how to DIY an optical waist-level viewfinder with just a lens, a mirror, and a little patience 👇
July 5, 2025 at 3:43 PM
🧵 Build a waist-level viewfinder for any camera — no TLR required.
It’s cheap. It’s stealthy. And it changes how you shoot.
Here’s how to DIY an optical waist-level viewfinder with just a lens, a mirror, and a little patience 👇
It’s cheap. It’s stealthy. And it changes how you shoot.
Here’s how to DIY an optical waist-level viewfinder with just a lens, a mirror, and a little patience 👇
🧵 Don’t buy a softbox. Build one for under $15.
Cardboard, foil, and a shower curtain are all it takes to dramatically upgrade your lighting.
Here’s how to make a DIY softbox that actually works — with pro results 👇
Cardboard, foil, and a shower curtain are all it takes to dramatically upgrade your lighting.
Here’s how to make a DIY softbox that actually works — with pro results 👇
July 4, 2025 at 3:03 PM
🧵 Don’t buy a softbox. Build one for under $15.
Cardboard, foil, and a shower curtain are all it takes to dramatically upgrade your lighting.
Here’s how to make a DIY softbox that actually works — with pro results 👇
Cardboard, foil, and a shower curtain are all it takes to dramatically upgrade your lighting.
Here’s how to make a DIY softbox that actually works — with pro results 👇
🧵 I used to think camera WiFi was useless. Then it saved my concert workflow.
It lets me shoot, edit, watermark, and send images without ever leaving the pit.
If you shoot live events, here’s how to use your camera’s WiFi like a pro 👇
It lets me shoot, edit, watermark, and send images without ever leaving the pit.
If you shoot live events, here’s how to use your camera’s WiFi like a pro 👇
July 4, 2025 at 1:06 PM
🧵 I used to think camera WiFi was useless. Then it saved my concert workflow.
It lets me shoot, edit, watermark, and send images without ever leaving the pit.
If you shoot live events, here’s how to use your camera’s WiFi like a pro 👇
It lets me shoot, edit, watermark, and send images without ever leaving the pit.
If you shoot live events, here’s how to use your camera’s WiFi like a pro 👇
🧵 Concert photography is brutal. Your camera isn't the problem — your workflow is.
28 bands. 5 stages. 2 days.
Here’s how one pro photographer stays comfortable, avoids burnout, and delivers images during the show 👇
28 bands. 5 stages. 2 days.
Here’s how one pro photographer stays comfortable, avoids burnout, and delivers images during the show 👇
July 3, 2025 at 9:59 PM
🧵 Concert photography is brutal. Your camera isn't the problem — your workflow is.
28 bands. 5 stages. 2 days.
Here’s how one pro photographer stays comfortable, avoids burnout, and delivers images during the show 👇
28 bands. 5 stages. 2 days.
Here’s how one pro photographer stays comfortable, avoids burnout, and delivers images during the show 👇
🧵 Want your fireworks photos to look like glowing sea creatures or space monsters?
This wild focus-pull technique went viral — and all you need is a DSLR, a tripod, and good timing.
Here’s how to shoot spiky fireworks this July 4th 👇
This wild focus-pull technique went viral — and all you need is a DSLR, a tripod, and good timing.
Here’s how to shoot spiky fireworks this July 4th 👇
July 3, 2025 at 1:06 PM
🧵 Want your fireworks photos to look like glowing sea creatures or space monsters?
This wild focus-pull technique went viral — and all you need is a DSLR, a tripod, and good timing.
Here’s how to shoot spiky fireworks this July 4th 👇
This wild focus-pull technique went viral — and all you need is a DSLR, a tripod, and good timing.
Here’s how to shoot spiky fireworks this July 4th 👇
🧵 You don’t need a $10,000 studio to shoot pro-level portraits.
Most of the best DIY photo backdrops cost less than a meal out.
Here’s how photographers are turning kitchens, closets, and foil rolls into stunning studios—on a budget. 👇
Most of the best DIY photo backdrops cost less than a meal out.
Here’s how photographers are turning kitchens, closets, and foil rolls into stunning studios—on a budget. 👇
June 30, 2025 at 1:53 PM
🧵 You don’t need a $10,000 studio to shoot pro-level portraits.
Most of the best DIY photo backdrops cost less than a meal out.
Here’s how photographers are turning kitchens, closets, and foil rolls into stunning studios—on a budget. 👇
Most of the best DIY photo backdrops cost less than a meal out.
Here’s how photographers are turning kitchens, closets, and foil rolls into stunning studios—on a budget. 👇
🎉 You won’t believe what this bokeh backdrop is made of…
No, it’s not some $300 prop.
It’s crumpled tin foil — and the results are straight-up stunning.
Here’s how to recreate this wild fashion shoot setup at home 👇
No, it’s not some $300 prop.
It’s crumpled tin foil — and the results are straight-up stunning.
Here’s how to recreate this wild fashion shoot setup at home 👇
June 29, 2025 at 3:49 PM
🎉 You won’t believe what this bokeh backdrop is made of…
No, it’s not some $300 prop.
It’s crumpled tin foil — and the results are straight-up stunning.
Here’s how to recreate this wild fashion shoot setup at home 👇
No, it’s not some $300 prop.
It’s crumpled tin foil — and the results are straight-up stunning.
Here’s how to recreate this wild fashion shoot setup at home 👇
💡 Need better portraits but short on gear?
Here are 3 DIY reflectors that cost next to nothing—and can instantly boost your photography game.
(Yes, one of them might be hiding in your car right now.)
👇 Let’s reflect:
Here are 3 DIY reflectors that cost next to nothing—and can instantly boost your photography game.
(Yes, one of them might be hiding in your car right now.)
👇 Let’s reflect:
June 28, 2025 at 3:43 PM
💡 Need better portraits but short on gear?
Here are 3 DIY reflectors that cost next to nothing—and can instantly boost your photography game.
(Yes, one of them might be hiding in your car right now.)
👇 Let’s reflect:
Here are 3 DIY reflectors that cost next to nothing—and can instantly boost your photography game.
(Yes, one of them might be hiding in your car right now.)
👇 Let’s reflect:
🎥 Want Hollywood angles on a garage-sale budget?
Here are 3 clever DIY camera rigs you can build for under $10 — and yes, they actually work.
👇 Here's how to level up your shots without leveling your wallet:
Here are 3 clever DIY camera rigs you can build for under $10 — and yes, they actually work.
👇 Here's how to level up your shots without leveling your wallet:
June 27, 2025 at 1:05 PM
🎥 Want Hollywood angles on a garage-sale budget?
Here are 3 clever DIY camera rigs you can build for under $10 — and yes, they actually work.
👇 Here's how to level up your shots without leveling your wallet:
Here are 3 clever DIY camera rigs you can build for under $10 — and yes, they actually work.
👇 Here's how to level up your shots without leveling your wallet:
🏔️ Landscape photos feeling a little... flat?
Here’s why a telephoto lens might be the missing tool in your camera bag — especially if you’re always reaching for a wide-angle.
👇 5 reasons to zoom in instead of backing up:
Here’s why a telephoto lens might be the missing tool in your camera bag — especially if you’re always reaching for a wide-angle.
👇 5 reasons to zoom in instead of backing up:
June 26, 2025 at 9:59 PM
🏔️ Landscape photos feeling a little... flat?
Here’s why a telephoto lens might be the missing tool in your camera bag — especially if you’re always reaching for a wide-angle.
👇 5 reasons to zoom in instead of backing up:
Here’s why a telephoto lens might be the missing tool in your camera bag — especially if you’re always reaching for a wide-angle.
👇 5 reasons to zoom in instead of backing up: