How to Build a Uniform Light Box

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Tip 1 - How to Create an Inexpensive Photography Lightbox

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How to Create an Inexpensive Photography Lightbox

Close-up photography of detailed objects requires good lighting. However, being able to light a piece properly to show the true color, details and beauty of an object can be difficult. A light box is a great solution. It provides light...
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Tip 2 - DIY: How To Make a Professional Softbox for Under $20 - Tuts+ Photo & Video Tutorial

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DIY: How To Make a Professional Softbox for Under $20 - Tuts+ Photo & Video Tutorial

Nowadays a softbox needn't be all that expensive - you can get nice results for $100 or even less. But what if there's a way of making it much cheaper, with the same results? That's what we'll be explaining in this DIY tutorial; how to make a softbox with professional results for less than $20. | Difficulty: Intermediate; Length: Long; Tags: Lighting, Softbox, Light Modifiers, Studio, DIY

Tip 3 - How To Build A PVC DIY Photo Light Box - DIY Photography

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How To Build A PVC DIY Photo Light Box - DIY Photography

It is no secret that we love PVC pipes turned into studio gear. we teamed up with pvcfittingsonline to make this quick and fun light tent tutorial. I have noticed that there is a growing need for Etsy entrepreneurs, bloggers, and DIY geeks like myself, to buff up on our photography prowess. I’m sure you’ve seen and have possibly been the culprit of horrible photo documentation online. Why spend all that time working, writing, and prepping when your photos come out looking like a bad webcam experiment circa 1995? Taking all this into account, I decided my next project would be a DIY light box. The idea of a light box is to disperse light evenly within a space so the object you’re photographing can be seen clearly and usually with a solid background. That makes light boxes perfect for taking product pictures (which I sometimes need to do for work). This light box plan gives you a space of about 20 square inches inside the box. The materials are super cheap and easy to find. Follow along with my instructional video or the written instructions below. Here’s how I made mine! You can watch the video after the jump or go by the textual guide.

Tip 4 - How to make whole top side of project box glow uniformly?

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How to make whole top side of project box glow uniformly?

I have a transparent project box encasing my breadboard with an LED on it. I want to use this LED to make the whole top of the box glow uniformly. Does anyone have any ideas? I tried using soft pla...

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