Lightboxes aren't just for the professionals any longer. Using them to illuminate your eBay listings can help make a sale, and amateur photogs can get professional-looking shots with one. Create your own using K'nex and a little know how.
At first, the idea of using our favourite childhood toy to make a light box may feel slightly silly, but the slim design of the pieces would be beneficial in keeping unwanted shadows or darkness out of your final photograph. Plus, it's a fabulous excuse to bust out the toy box again. Here's what you'll need:
Hit the full post on DIY weblog Spin Hand Spun for all the assembly details, including how to grommet your fabric to encase your structure.
Do you use a light box to give your photographs a professional touch (maybe a simple cardboard one perhaps)? Share your expertise in the comments.
K'Nex Lightbox Tutorial [Spin Hand Spun via Craftzine]
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