Facebook

Twitter

StumbleUpon

Email

topics:

Cameras

DSLR

vote downundo vote up flag

hackedgadgets.com - 2/6/2009

DIY Fiber Optic Camera Flash Ring

—

  For about $5 you can build your own DIY Fiber Optic Camera Flash Ring . It allows you to extend the camera flash using fiber optic to illuminate your subject from many tiny points of light all around the camera lens. "This is a fibre-optic flash extension for your ...

Blog Reactions

SlashGear:  DIY ring-flash for your DSLR

Gadget Venue:  Fibre Optic Camera Flash Ring

5

fring.we.bs - 2/6/2009

The Fring - DIY Ring Flash Cheap!

— fring.we.bs — This is a fibre-optic flash extension for your DSLR's popup flash. Totally easy! Works great! Durable! (more) The Fring - DIY Ring Flash Cheap!

Cameras

DSLR

Comments vote downundo vote up Hacked Gadgets - DIY Tech Blog found this 2/6/2009found this

1

slashgear.com - 2/6/2009

DIY ring-flash for your DSLR

— slashgear.com — In the right hands, a ring-flash can produce some great shots with a DSLR; problem is, that “right hand” also likely needs to have a deep pocket to dip into, as DSLR accessories don’t tend to be cheap. So how about a DIY ring flash ... (more) DIY ring-flash for your DSLR

Cameras

DSLR

Comments vote downundo vote up CrunchGear found this 2/6/2009found this

1

crunchgear.com - 2/11/2009

DIY: SLR ring flash

— crunchgear.com — Regardless of what camera you use, a ring flash can be expensive. And for macro photography, there’s nothing better. But let’s say you’re on a budget. So instead of spending up to $600, how about one you can make for about $5.00, ... (more) DIY: SLR ring flash

Comments vote downundo vote up MAKE Magazine found this 2/11/2009found this

Leave a Comment

DIY ring-flash for your DSLR
SlashGear — ... the lens, spreading them out to evenly balance the light.  The toothpaste tube is needed because of its mirrored lining, which helps prevent light escaping around the main bulk of the fiber bundle. Depending on where you buy the components, you could put something like this together for under $5, apparently.  A new camera toy, minimal impact on your bank balance and minty-fresh breath - what’s not to love?  [via Hacked Gadgets] ...

Fibre Optic Camera Flash Ring
Gadget Venue — ... The Camera Flash Ring uses fibre optics to move the light from the regular flash to the end of the lens. The light is spread across 100’s of tiny points. This is a fibre-optic flash extension for your DSLR’s popup flash. Totally easy! Works great! Durable! Designed specifically for K20D with 100 2.8 DFA lens but adaptable to other lenses (see Tamron Adaptall 90 2.5 example at the end.) Build your own! Full Instructions Via: Hacked Gadgets Written by Gadget Venue. Fibre Optic ...