HOW TO MAKE A MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO

in blurtafrica •  4 years ago 
Hi guys Happy new year, week and day to y'all ❤️.

it's me @geyzee your old time friend, did you miss me guys? If you did, give me some welcome back kiss 😘 😁
I'm just kidding gimme a big welcome hug guys.
For today blessings, I'd be teaching y'all how to make a macro photography studio.
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Requirements :
• Cardboard
• 12 Volt Led Strip
• Silver Stick For Heat Sink
• 12 Volt Adaptor
• White Chart Paper
• Super Glue
• Dc Barrel Jack Adaptor
• Pencil
• Protractor
• Soldering Bit
• Wire
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Steps :

1:

Measure and cut out 3 and 2 pieces of a 12 by 8.5 and 8.5 by 7.5 cardboard respectively
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2:

Apply gum to all edges and join together :
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3:

Glue the white chart paper to the interior of the cardboard
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4:

Use pencil and a protractor to draw a circle on the remaining 12 by 8.5 cardboard and cut the drawn part off :
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Cut off to look like this :
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5:

Measure and cut out 2 equal part of the metal strip and 12volt lead strip and solder the wire and the Dc connector to the positive and negative terminals of the 12volt led strip
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This is the white cover of the light source :
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6:

Glue the 12volt strip to the silver strip:
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7:

Solder the positive and negative wires to their respective positions on the led strip then join both ends by soldering respectively (+ve and - ve)
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8:

Glue the both strip to the last 12 by 8.5 cardboard in a parallel position :
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9 :

I prepared a fuel gum by mixing fuel and Cork to get a stronger gum:
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10 :

Glue handles to the edges of the studio
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11:

Add glue to the edges of the last cardboard and join to the topmost part of the studio
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If you're at this stage, your hand should be close to what looks like this :
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This is a breakdown of all the stages put all together :
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Here we gooooooooooo! we have our macro photography studio ready and functional to use (let's sip a cup juice to this achievement😋🥛) :
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Top view :
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TESTING OUR MACRO STUDIO :

After whole process I decided to test the studio by using my Mobile phone to capture the center and top view 😊:
Center view :
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Top view :
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Testing process :

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I kindly call on some nice photographers whom I've admired their works in the likes of @digitalis, @pavelsku,@aulia1993, @amryksr , @whisky2, @carlosadolfochac, @pradeepdee6, @cottonlazarus, @greddyforce, @pradeepdee6, @txatxy, @uwelang, @flewsplash, @haastrecht, @brianhphotos, @jasonmunapasee, @jaki01, @k-banti to kindly help contribute and give me some photography tips as well. Thanks 😊

Kindly drop a comment, contributions or any issues you encounter while trying it out 😊.

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Thanks for visiting my blog 😊.

I'm still that your good friend @geyzee
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Have a nice time.
Blurt on 💯.

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