If you enjoy making videos with your phone but constantly struggle with insufficient lighting, here's how to solve the problem: build your own round lamp for filming.
Open the Gallery If you're not willing to shell out a considerable sum for a professional reflector, here's how to build a round lamp for filming.
To begin, you will need the following materials:
round metal lamp with shade and socket;
spiral energy-saving light bulb
aluminum foil; scissors;
a wide roll of Scotch tape;
special baking paper.
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The steps you need to take are as follows:
First, insert the bulb into the lamp socket.
Cut a piece of baking paper the size of the metal lampshade, with a surplus of approximately 5 centimeters. The shiny side of the paper must be oriented towards the bulb to prevent overheating and fire.
On the edge of the paper, cut several portions with scissors that will be attached to the lamp.
Stick these sections with tape;
Using a piece of Scotch tape, trace and cut out a round piece of aluminum foil.
Stick this round piece of aluminum foil in the center of the lamp.
