DIYer 3D-prints a working 35mm movie camera

Footage from Yuta Ikeya’s 35mm movie camera looks delightfully old-timey. Yuta Ikeya With the renaissance of film photography has come a resurgence in the popularity of Super 8. These analog video cameras are easily portable and always pack a punch of nostalgia. However, the film can be a little harder (and pricier) to find than… Continue reading DIYer 3D-prints a working 35mm movie camera

We 3D printed a giant lithophane photo of the Mandalorian

It‘s not really a secret that we’re big fans of 3D printing here at DIYP. Whether it’s printing out handy gear that we’ll use all the time, functional workhorse tools, or making the cameras themselves, 3D printing is just a lot of fun and it’s worked the way into the lives of the DIYP team… Continue reading We 3D printed a giant lithophane photo of the Mandalorian

This Instax Adapter by Ian Bakke Could Breathe New Life Into Kodamatic

“I feel that it‘s important to try and resurrect older cameras,” says Swedish photographer Ian Bakke. A lawsuit some decades ago meant that Kodamatic cameras haven’t had usable film for some time now. After being cooped up indoors during last year’s lockdown and with access to a 3D printer, Ian Bakke might have come up… Continue reading This Instax Adapter by Ian Bakke Could Breathe New Life Into Kodamatic

Ethan Moses built a massive 20×24 instant camera and he wants to shoot your portrait

Ethan Moses standing next to his homemade giant instant camera. Ethan Moses Ethan Moses is no stranger to building cameras. Over the years he’s created a series of 4×5 hand cameras, medium format cameras, and 35mm panoramic cameras—but for his latest creation, he decided to go big, really big. During the height of the pandemic,… Continue reading Ethan Moses built a massive 20×24 instant camera and he wants to shoot your portrait

This guy designed and 3D printed a mount to use Canon EF lenses on his Gameboy Camera and the results are awesome

Well, we’ve seen a few experiments with the Gameboy camera over the years, but this one is pretty wild. YouTuber, car nut and 3D printing fanatic Conorsev has developed and printed an adapter that lets him mount Canon EF mount lenses to his Nintendo Gameboy Camera and it produces images far greater than the Gameboy… Continue reading This guy designed and 3D printed a mount to use Canon EF lenses on his Gameboy Camera and the results are awesome