DIY Light Tent
Tuesday, April 11th, 2006Tags: Linkage
I found a whole bunch of tutorials for building a light tent. I’m not sure when I’m going to get around to making one, especially since I prolly wouldn’t be able to fit anything but the smallest box in the new room I’m moving into. Here are some of the better links:
- Light Box / Light Tent Photo Gallery by Bill Huber (photoset on Flickr)
- Super Simple Light Tent via Instructables (using a small cardboard box)
- Jyoseph (this is a hard version that might be more work than is necessary)
- creativepro‘s tutorial is more about how to use the light tent, but it offers some great advice.
I may do something like this, or I may just take a little kid’s table and gut it. I’m sure I could find a white sheet at a garage sale for negative two dollars. Fortunately, I have at least 3 halogen lights so I’d pretty much be set.
[...] It is hard for me to type because my arms are so weak. I stopped off at the grocers this morning and I decided to get a nice big box so I could later turn it into a light box with lots of room. But was that a good idea? It sure wasn’t. By the time I was halfway home it had crumbled into an unwieldy mess and there I was, in front of a construction site, scrambling and screeching for the box to stay together like I was in the middle of an episode of I Love Lucy. [...]
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