$500 for LED lamps and 4 steps to teach you the same type of DIY

In the hodgepodge, there are many auxiliary lamps, such as the Ice light of the American brand Westcott, which look like the lightsaber in the movie star wars, with a price of $500 and some limit at the price. This looks very fashionable lamps and lanterns, in fact, just buy a LED flashlight, can do the same effect, the following is to teach you how to make a homemade DIY ice lamp, so you can shoot a portrait, you can play a beautiful light.

Preparation tools

The appearance of the ice lamp looks like a household fluorescent lamp, but usually we do not use a fluorescent lamp as a light source. Because the fluorescent lamp is a non continuous light source, it will make the color of the picture white or white. To solve this problem, you can use a continuous light source LED. Ice light is light and easy to carry, and it is quite flexible in the use of the shooting, which can be used as an apple light, a handheld light, or a eye light... Wait. Only the following materials, LED flashlight, PVC plastic tube, PVC joint, do not spend much money to play ice light oh!

Tools:

LED flashlight, white PVC plastic tube (about 80cm), white PVC joint, plastic belt, saw, scissors, sandpaper, tin foil.

Making method

Step1

First measure the length of the LED flashlight, cut the half of the PVC plastic tube, let the flashlight can be put in, the sand paper will be worn off the edge.

Step2

The LED flashlight is fixed with a plastic belt.

Step3

Cut the PVC joint, row 4 small pieces, so that the joint can cover the PVC plastic pipe, and then the PVC joint, into the foil paper so that it can reflect light.

Step4

When the combination is completed, the ice lamp can be used! If the inside wall of the PVC tube is too smooth, white material with white material is padded in the tube according to the suggestion of the POCOer cold scholar, and the white material that can be translucent outside the tube, such as thin white cloth or sulphuric acid paper, can turn light into diffuse light, so that the light is more uniform. Smooth and soft.

Shooting effect

The LED flashlight is about to spend more than a hundred pieces, plus a few PVC plastic tubes, and they don't have to spend much money on homemade lamps and lanterns.

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