Weekend Project: Portable Spy Scope (PDF)
Use a cellphone camera for espionage that captures long-distance secret activities! Thanks go to Eric Rosenthal for the original article in Make: Volume 16 View the PDF
MAKE Podcast
Maker Channel – 102 Veggies, Swashbot, Latte Printer and Urban Camo on MAKE: television
Here are the viewer-submitted Maker Channel videos for episode 2 of Make: television Veggie Flute – Junji Koyama makes beautiful music with carrots, peppers and broccoli. Swashbot – I-Wei Huang shows off his cool crab-like remote control robots. Latte Art Printer – Oleksiy Pikalo programs his printer to etch intricate designs in a latte’s froth. […]
Maker to Maker – Giant iPod on MAKE: television
In this ‘Hidden Treasures’ segment, Mister Jalopy urges makers to go big or go home. Marrying the powerful technology of the MP3 player with the old-time elegance of the stereo cabinet, he creates a giant iPod. Get the m4v or subscribe in iTunes. Or watch on YouTube or Blip.
Maker Workshop PDF – Burrito Blaster
The companion PDF that will help guide you through the Burrito Blaster project. Be sure to watch the original segment!
Maker Workshop – Burrito Blaster on MAKE: television
Need to launch hot dogs, brats, and other stadium snacks into the upper bleachers at your local ballpark? Then build a Burrito Blaster with John Park. Based on the classic combustion-powered “spud gun” project, this cannon instead relies on an air power. Made with everyday objects like a sprinkler solenoid, PVC, and simple circuitry, this […]
Maker Profile – Aerial Kite Photography on MAKE: television
Tell Cris Benton to go fly a kite. He’ll return with breathtaking photographs taken from seemingly impossible vantage points. As a young architect, Cris wanted sharp images of his buildings’ upper reaches, so he pioneered the art/science of of aerial kite photography. Now a professor of architecture at UC Berkeley, Cris is still a leader […]
MiniPOV3 kit build video
Shawn posted this vid covering the full build process for the ever popular MiniPOV3 kit from Adafruit Industries. Surely helpful for those getting started with the kit – Thanks Shawn!
