Goodness, this is awesome – An android that plays the Guitar Hero game. A computer processes the video feed from the PlayStation2, detects where, when and how to play and moves the fingers accordingly. This project was done by GarageGeeks members Rafael Mizrahi and Tal Chalozin. Guitar Heronoid – Link & photos.
Jake writes – Making nice photographs when all you have for lighting is a bunch of tungsten shop lamps can be a real challenge. It is particularly hard to photograph polished brass under these conditions. So this weekend I set out to build a flash diffuser to improve the quality of the photography on this […]
This Yoda-inspired baby sweater by Cari of Dogs Steal Yarn is perfect for any future young Jedi knight. The cute knit wraparound sweater looks easy to knit up fast too! Link.
Andrew sent in how to fit a Canon MVX430 mini DV camera into the wrong underwater housing Link.
Rooruu at Whip Up points to this cute fabric charm bracelet by Ruth Rae. Check out the photoset for my close up and detailed photos of the charms and process. More resources and tutorials on other fabric charms are also at the Whip Up post. [ via ] Link.
The Life-Sized Mousetrap will make its Maker Faire debut this year. Don’t miss out on this 25,000-lb, superbly interactive kinetic sculpture reminiscent of the classic board game. Its makers say – The unique design of this giant, Rube Goldberg-style contraption was cleverly gleaned from the memories of childhood, twisted out of scale, then sketched beyond […]
Here’s a “smoke” version of the – [via] Link. Related: DIY Airzooka – Link. HOW TO – Make a medium sized air zooka – Link.
