Weekend Watch: Chris Mitchell is “Maken It So”
Look over an ambitious maker’s shoulder as he experiments with 3D printing, electronics, and making his own pinball machine.
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.
Emulate Slit Scan Photography for Beautifully Weird Images
Slit scan photography is an interesting technique that yields abstract and beautiful results.
Transforming a Game Boy Camera into a Tool for Astrophotography
Alex Pietrow customized a Nintendo Game Boy Advance’s camera so that it could take pictures of celestial objects.
Bigfacebox, a Simple Way to Gigantify Your Head
Turn a box, a plastic lens, and some LEDs into a goofy-fun head magnifier.
The YouTuber’s Guide to Filming at Maker Faire
For visiting YouTubers, there are a few things, like basic etiquette and tips, to consider before you start filming at Maker Faire Bay Area.
How to Build a Tabletop Light Box
John Park shows you how to make a tabletop photography light box that assembles with simple magnetic catches.
Compassionate Projects Keep the Focus on People, Not Exposure
James’ passion is photography, but his rare skin condition leaves him unable to operate a camera. Design engineer Jude Pullen built something to help.
