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Make Your Own Fish Eye. (Video)
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hey so i found this video on how to make your own fish eye for like $10-20 bucks. in the video the fish eye is used for a picture camera. but i want to use it for my video camera the only problem is i dont no how to attach itto my camera. any idea's would be helpful.
http://www.wonderhowto.com/how-to/video/how-to-make-a-wide-angle-and-fish-eye-photo-lens-for-5-135412/
Thanks!
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That actually seems pretty interesting. You could attach it to a camera by gluing a step down ring to it that fits your camera. I have seen people do it with death lens mods, and if they trust it enough for a death lens, I'm sure there would be no problem with a $5 homemade fisheye.
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so this probably wouldnt work on a digi cam with liek a wider lens would it? say 3 inches in circumference? or would it
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My lens is too big, damn it.
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yeah for real. would it even be worth it to make the lense
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10-20? just do what i did and get a cheap new one for 35
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Yeah that lens on a camera would look super bad. The resulting video i mean.
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