May 8, 2010 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google If you've been experimenting with macro and closeup photography and been hesitant to shell out for an expensive ring ...

If you’ve ever done any kind of macro photography, then you can appreciate the need for consistent, even lighting for your subject matter. Normal flashes typically don’t work too well as the subject ...

[edyb] uses his relatively inexpensive Cannon camera quite a bit. However, in dark areas or extreme closeups, the camera’s image quality leaves something to be desired. [edyb] hopped on the ‘net and ...

Ring flashes fit around the barrel of a camera lens to provide an even and diffused light—and they often cost upwards of $200. Spare yourself the expense with a DIY model. Ring flashes are great for ...

DIY ring light setups for DSLR cameras are nothing new around here. While most of them rely on an array of LEDs or a mirror-based light tube, [Wolf] had a different idea. He figured that since optical ...

Ring lights offer nice, even lighting with minimal shadows — and now you can design one for your smartphone. That is, if you have a 3D printer and some mad DIY skills. The project comes from Adafruit, ...

For me, when I start a new project, I am not interested in directly copying an idea that is already out there. On the contrary, I find it more fulfilling to work to improve those ideas by adding new ...