7 (More) Simple Photography Hacks
You don’t have to be rich to use these 7 simple photography hacks.
As an artist you may need to save every penny you can. So instead of going out and purchasing extremely expensive equipment, try using some of these very simple photography hacks that utilize everyday household objects laying around your house. If you haven’t watched it yet check out this video:
Just to get an idea of how expensive each hack costs, we’ve gone ahead and priced out each technique so you can know how much to save. Most of the items on the list are probably just laying around your house.
1. Lens Protector
Tools Needed: Beer Cosy
Total Cost: Free – $2.19
2. Reflective Product Photography
Tools Needed: A Black Tile
Total Cost: $2.97
3. Light Painting
Tools Needed: Anything with a portable screen.
Total Cost: Free, just use your phone.
4. Glass Ball Effect
Tools Needed: A Crystal Ball
Total Cost: $15.00
5. Fire!
Tools Needed: Lighter & Aerosol Can
Total Cost: $2.00
6. Soft Filter
Tools Needed: Hose-Style Sock & Rubber Band
Total Cost: $2.00
7. Spotlight
Tools Needed: Mirror
Total Cost: $5.00
(BONUS #1) Tube Light
Tools Needed: Florescent Tube Light
Total Cost: $8.77
(BONUS #2) Rain Protector
Tools Needed: Plastic Bag & Rubber Band
Total Cost: $2.00
This video was first shared on COOPH’s YouTube channel. Thanks for sharing guys!
Know of any other cheap photo or video hacks? Share in the comments below.
