25. PVC PIPE EXTENSION TUBE
PVC PIPE IS a very versatile material to use in all kinds of DIY photography projects. For this project, you’ll need a short length of black 2″-diameter PVC drain pipe to create an extension tube for macro photography. I love this project; it’s useful, durable, and inexpensive.
Parts List (Figure 25.1)
- 2″-diameter black PVC pipe
- Body cap
- Lens cap (base)
- Glue (Gorilla Glue or similar)
- Drill or drill press
- 1.5″-diameter hole saw drill bit
- Round file
- Gaffer tape
- Hacksaw
25.1
Construction Steps
- 1 Cut the PVC pipe to ...
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