2 sheets of aluminium foil.
Diy large light box.
I first learned how to make a light box from alessandra cave a beautiful photographer from whom i took a great class at the makerie a lovely retreat in boulder co.
And other diy light boxes usually require cutting soldering or some other form of work.
2 sheets of baking or wax paper.
Plywood some plexiglas and a cheap led light strip you can have a homemade light box for tracing and art projects.
1 medium card box.
Diy tracing light box for under 20.
How to make a diy light box with available light.
Ruler x acto knife glue.
This diy light box requires almost no work at all and costs next to nothing.
Stop when you see a clear picture without cardboard being visible.
Let s face it store bought light boxes are expensive.
1 white sheet of paper.
That makes light boxes perfect for taking product pictures which i sometimes need to do for work.
And you only need a few materials you probably already have around the house.
The idea of a light box is to disperse light evenly within a space so the object you re photographing can be seen clearly and usually with a solid background.
This diy light box will take about 15 minutes of your time.
I built the first light box for my jewelry tutorials 24 days of glam taking photos using the box seriously elevated the level of and look of this this blog as a whole.
I will unlock a small secret for beginners that face difficulties in positioning the object in the diy light box.
Taking all this into account i decided my next project would be a diy light box.
Shift the camera and the object.
Diy light boxes examples.