Whenever I head into the bush I make it a point to carry empty pages to fill, especially if I am traveling alone. Being alone in the desert prompts all kinds of thoughts and ideas in me, and I make extensive technical notes along the way on all my treks. Being an ultralight backpacker, I avoid any unnecessary weight. Instead of carrying a heavy, bound journal, or a too-small notebook, or even just some empty sheets of paper from my printer, I create and carry a signature or two of Tyvek covered pages.

useful guide about cutting mats. enumerates the different options for mat cutting equipment and breaks down the problems you might run into.

in depth resource on glues and adhesives. Provides recommendations based on surface types as well as a "Glue of the month"

Printable templates for construction of pinhole camera out of paper

Adam Scott, our resident Holga Maestro has created a brand new and very radical Holga modification for those who truly like it raw.

Building handheld 4x5 field cameras

Lenox Laser now offers a precision line of Photo Pinholes, designed for Single Lens Reflex Cameras (SLR) of many Brands.

The ease that digital imagery has brought to photography, it has also brought to the art of the pinhole. If you have a digital SLR camera, it is easy to construct a pinhole lens that will allow you to try and experiment with pinhole photography.

DIY tilt shift lens using a plunger

This site contains PDF documents that can be printed and cut out to make lens hoods for a variety of 35mm and digital SLR camera lenses. Lens hoods give better quality photographs by reducing flare caused by nonimageforming light.

Photography by Nicolai Grossman and resources for [mostly] pinhole, toy camera, and experimental photography.

another Lego challenge: a medium format Pinhole Lego Camera

Home of budget DIY photography projects

Today the Java-Log, the first fire log made from coffee grounds, has become a hit with the green crowd. It burns brighter and hotter than sawdust logs while producing 85 percent less carbon monoxide than traditional firewood. Last year more than two milli