Legos on Hoth
Cool pics from Flickr user Avanaut. He describes the photography in this comment. [via The Brothers Brick]
Photography & Video
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for creating and editing digital photos and videos, as well as how to make your own still and video cameras.
Flashback: Make Your Own Sun
Ever have the perfect shot framed with the exception that the sun is in the wrong place? Not to worry — you can always fake it. Back in MAKE Volume 13, in the Upload imaging section, Charles Platt taught us the quick and easy way to make your own sun. Check it out. Make Your […]
Google Goggles mobile visual search
It was only a matter of time before Google came out with a visual search product. Google Goggles is geared towards the mobile market and allows anybody with the ability to snap a photo to receive relevant information.
How-To: Mount a video camera in a model rocket
James Yawn’s site Recrystallized Rocketry has lots of great information about DIY rocketry, including this great tutorial about mounting a video camera. This hot pink rocket is called the “sugar rush,” because it is powered by Yawn’s homemade potassium nitrate/sugar rocket fuel. [Thanks, Kenneth!]
PCB collage screensaver via Flickr feed
Jeff of mightyOhm uses OS X’s built-in RSS screensaver to keep up with the Printed Circuit Boards Group he admins on Flickr. Of course the feature will work with any Flickr feed (including our own). Commenters on Jeff’s post point out that Picasa can be used for similar results on Windows machines. Nice – this […]
How-To: Start Your Own Photo Biz
Love to take pictures? Ready to take your photography to the professional level? Photojojo’s School of Photographical Biznezz is offering a detailed four-part series on the ins and outs of starting your own photo business. The first part, titled “You Sure ‘Bout That?” lays out all the pros and cons, giving you a great window […]
How-To: Fabulous Photo Bookmarks
By Christine Koh Coming from a family of seven kids (+ spouses and partners), it was a blissful day when my siblings and I decided to stop exchanging holiday gifts amongst our generation, instead focusing on time spent together and only gifting the wee generation and elders. And while it’s wonderful to be relieved of […]