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2 on DIY ring flashes

Posted February 8, 2006 in Camera Hacking & DIY

Ring flashes are circular flash units that mount around the lens and produce flat, even lighting. They’re generally used for macro photography and were popular for fashion photography in the 90s. As they’re quite expensive, these two articles on how to make your own are quite handy. Both have solid step-by-step instructions. First is a [...]

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Official Polaroid camera disassembly instructions

Posted January 15, 2006 in Camera Hacking & DIY

In compliance with the upcoming Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive, Polaroid have published disassembly instructions with exploded diagrams for most of their current camera range. Roid hackers rejoice! Check out the instructions here at Polaroid. Via f/295 International Pinhole Photography Discussion Forum

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