Recreate the Internet sensation in your own backyard! Fresh from their performance at Maker Faire, the guys at EepyBird hand-crafted replica PVC nozzles just like the ones they use themselves. Each kit contains a variety of nozzle cuts to give you the coolest, highest-shooting geysers. They even throw in a pack of Mentos to get […]
Simple, handy hack from Flickr user Malowz to overcome the common autofocus problem many cameras have when shooting dark subjects. The lamp mounts on his camera’s hot shoe, and spotlights the subject when the shutter button is half-pressed, giving the autofocus plenty of light to work with, and then turns the lamp off, on the full press, for the duration of the exposure.
What a lovely way to countdown to Christmas! This advent calendar by The Marion House is so pretty, I’d like to keep it up all winter.
For those of you outside of Michigan, you might not have seen the College for Creative Studies’ new ad campaign, “Talk to Your Kids About Art School.” The ads are a parody of public service announcements we’ve seen over the years. Check out Breaking Copy for all the ads currently running.
I finally just got my beloved but neglected twin-lens reflex camera repaired, so I feel entirely justified in falling in love with these clever camera cookie cutters. I like that they have a stamp as well as an outline cutter so you can really get some great details. This would be a perfect gift for […]
The next episode of Make: Live is all about kits! Go to https://makezine.com/live to watch the show live on Wednesday, November 9th, 2011 at 9pm ET / 6pm PT. And we want to hear your opinion about the show. Fill out this survey and you’ll be entered into a drawing to win a $50 Maker Shed gift certificate and 1-year subscription to MAKE: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/XJZL8M5
When I selected Collin Cunningham as my Secret Santa recipient, I thought, “Oh, this will be a challenge!” What do you get someone who already has it all? Good looks (especially with that magnifying visor on), cutting-edge video editing equipment, and a sweet range of electronic tools for his lab. Then it dawned on me that while he always looks stylish in his Collin’s Lab videos, I never get a good look at his footwear.
