Sean writes – “I recently built a rig (on the cheap) for lighting macro-photos, and documented the process with lots of pictures. Here is the finished rig (works like a charm)” – Link. Related: Macro photography projects – Link.
As of right now, MAKE Flickr photo pool member lasertotheface is going to win something nifty from MAKE, he posted up a tall bike. You can handily beat out this tall bike, just post your modded/hacked/interesting bicycle in the MAKE Flickr photo pool – Link. Related: MAKE your way about – Link.
Uncle Wilco writes – “One of my sheddies has out done himself and makes the sheddi community very proud. He has turned his Garden shed into a Roman temple, with a pediment, columns, marble panels and of course a flaming torch, So I think we can safely say that “the Romans have done something for […]
MAKE reader Sprg writes in with another GPS logger – “Here is a cheaper one yet. And it has more features too! Bluetooth, USB, 10 hr battery life, adjustable log intervals… On sale for $94.99! Wintec WBT-200“ – Link.
Wow, here’s a homemade QuadriFilar Helix antenna for APT satellite reception. What can you do with this? Pull down weather images as satellites orbit the earth and transmit their images – here’s how it was made and some images snagged from NOAA18, NOAA17, NOAA15 and NOAA12 – Link. Related: Design and construction of quadrifilar helicoidal […]
The Houston, Texas based group Knitta Please is spreading the knit word with their own style of guerilla knitting. From the site, “Knitta began in August 2005, when AKrylik and PolyCotN were discussing their frustration over unfinished knitting projects: half-knitted sweaters and balls of yarn gathering dust. That afternoon, they knit their first doorknob cozy. […]
These look like a lot of fun – “Explore a new world of sound when you don Totally Amazing Mutant Ears! Totally Amazing Mutant Ears electronically amplifies and augments ordinary sounds creating an audiotastic experience. Apply and combine modes to create countless new sounds. Hear the world like you’ve never heard it before with Totally […]
