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This DIY Battery Adapter Will Finally Unify All Your Video Gear

2 weeks ago by James DeRuvo

James DeRuvo

Why I Shot My First Short Film on My Phone and with No Script

4 weeks ago by Guest Author

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smartphone filmmaking

Guest Author

How to Create a Budget Virtual Set with a 4K Display

2 months ago by James DeRuvo

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James DeRuvo

You Need to Know This DIY Method of Capturing Long-Term Time-Lapses

7 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

I Made a Sci-Fi Short by Myself—Here Are Creative Tips for Any Solo Project

11 months ago by Guest Author

Guest Author

Build This Sleek DIY Charging Wall to Keep All Your Gear Charged and Ready to Go

11 months ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

Learn How to Hack Together a DIY Gimbal (in Less Than 2 Hours)

1 year ago by Jourdan Aldredge

Jourdan Aldredge

How to Build a DIY LED Softbox

1 year ago by Emma Garofalo

Emma Garofalo

You Can Make a DIY Lens with Great Bokeh Using an Old Projector Lens

1 year ago by James DeRuvo

James DeRuvo

Learn How You Can Build Your Own Portable Videography Kit!

1 year ago by Sponsored Content

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How to Create Your Own DIY Horror Movie Monster

1 year ago by Presented By

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How to Make a DIY Overhead Bounce Light

1 year ago by Logan Baker

Logan Baker

Let’s Make a $5 DSLR Camera Stabilizer

2 years ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

Recreate Spike Lee’s Double-Dolly Shot at Home

2 years ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

What Bo Burnham's 'Inside' Teaches You About Video Production

2 years ago by Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller

Make Your Own Bullet-Time Rig Out of 104 Pinhole Cameras

2 years ago by Jourdan Aldredge

Jourdan Aldredge

Helpful DIY Filmmaking Hacks That Won't Break the Bank

2 years ago by NFS Staff

NFS Staff

You Can Make This Amazing Portable Battery Bay at Home

2 years ago by Jacob K Christensen

Jacob K Christensen

Try These Filmmaking Hacks Using Common Household Items

2 years ago by Jasmyne Bell

Jasmyne Bell

This Director's Decade-Long DIY Feature Journey Will Jumpstart Your Creativity

2 years ago by Jo Light

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Jo Light

Nothing But Time: The Case For DIY Filmmaking

2 years ago by Guest Author

Guest Author

Are Any of These DIY Camera Hacks Worth Doing?

2 years ago by NFS Staff

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hacks

diy

NFS Staff

Here's How to Build a DIY ARRI TRINITY Stabilizer on a Budget

3 years ago by NFS Staff

NFS Staff

Learn How to Create Pro-Level Sound Effects and Foley at Home

3 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Lighting Techniques You Can Use While Making Movies At Home

3 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

3 Super Simple DIY Camera Setups for Overhead Shots

3 years ago by V Renée

overhead shot

overhead rig

diy

V Renée

Out of Toilet Paper? Use the Empty Rolls to Make a Crappy DIY Lens

3 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

7 DIY Filmmaking Hacks for When You're Stuck at Home

3 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Stuck at Home Without a Tripod? Try This Illuminating DIY Camera Hack

3 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

9 Clever Ways You Can Turn Cardboard into Filmmaking Gear

3 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

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I made a short film and want to share my experience making it!

5 years ago by Vasile Berde Luca Stefan

Vasile Berde Luca Stefan

Writer/Director/Editor

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DIY MōVI/Ronin Stand Backpack

5 years ago by Ben Gill

Ben Gill

Creative Director at Oxenfree Design

133

How to make flourescent light more palatable?

5 years ago by David Jordan

David Jordan

(Aspiring) Cinematographer

120

Make your own DIY wooden shoulder rig

5 years ago by Adam Rahn

Adam Rahn

Producer / Director

Tutorial: DIY cable ties

5 years ago by Adam Rahn

Adam Rahn

Producer / Director

Build your own Portable Console for Audio Recorders / Mixers - $30 DIY

6 years ago by Rob McCormack

diy

Sound Devices

Sony recorder

Rob McCormack 222

Mirrorless, Around the World — Travel Filmmaking with Sony a7S II

6 years ago by David Bryan

David Bryan 69

'Stranger Things' Ouija Wall

6 years ago by Jacob Welsh

Jacob Welsh

Director of Photography

"Smooth Driver": the $1.00 DIY tool every filmmaker should make.

7 years ago by Rob McCormack

diy

Camera Gear

tripod

Rob McCormack 222

Clamp Lights VS Softboxes

7 years ago by Micah Pendleton

Micah Pendleton

Host/Writer/Director/Editor

Clamp Lights VS Softboxes

7 years ago by Micah Pendleton

Micah Pendleton

Host/Writer/Director/Editor

Clamp Lights VS Softboxes

7 years ago by Micah Pendleton

Micah Pendleton

Host/Writer/Director/Editor

DIY CFast to SSD Adapter! Thoughts?

7 years ago by Jon Cibella

Jon Cibella

Director/Director of Photography

177

$30 Audio Walker: DIY mobile solution for audio gear

7 years ago by Rob McCormack

diy

mobile

rig

Rob McCormack 222

Looking for Indie Budget Supermarket Location in greater NYC area

7 years ago by Joe Rufa

Joe Rufa

Writer, Director, Designer

An Ultralight, 3D-printed DIY Motorized Slider

7 years ago by Joe Kyle

diy

slider

Joe Kyle 89

Incredibly bright and flexible DIY LED Panel you need check out!

7 years ago by Robert Zinke

Robert Zinke

Blogger / DP / VFX Artist

147

What camera accessories would you 3D Print?

7 years ago by Josh Foisey

GoPro

3d printing

diy

Josh Foisey

Video Specialist - Formlabs

New Here, Looking for Advice on Equipment

7 years ago by Chris

Chris 51

Best Place For a Filmmaker to Live Right Now

7 years ago by jim seanes

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DIY Anamorphic Lens/Lens flares for Filmmaking

7 years ago by Cathy Danneberg

Cathy Danneberg

Filmmaker, Editor, Designer, VFX

583

DIY RINGLIGHT for Filmmaking and Photography

7 years ago by Cathy Danneberg

Cathy Danneberg

Filmmaker, Editor, Designer, VFX

583

FILMING WITH A BLACK BACKDROP

8 years ago by Cathy Danneberg

Cathy Danneberg

Filmmaker, Editor, Designer, VFX

583

I made a six-episode web series entirely by myself

8 years ago by .

DIY Lav clip tips?

8 years ago by Bao

diy

Bao 161

Bullet impacts on tree branches and other inanimate objects

8 years ago by Alex Rollinson

Alex Rollinson 254

Declicking Super Takumar 35mm 3.5

8 years ago by Sam Finton

Sam Finton 87

Glimo - An OpenSource handheld camera stabilizer

8 years ago by Glimo

Glimo 81

52mm tripod collar?

8 years ago by Kent Broadbent

Kent Broadbent

VFX, Editor, DP

218