This Massive Lego Crane Fills an Entire Living Room
Dawid Szmandra has turned his living room into a construction site with an immaculate Lego reproduction of a crane.
Dawid Szmandra has turned his living room into a construction site with an immaculate Lego reproduction of a crane.
In the latest version of his DIY skill crane, Marc has added a third dimension, expanded the crane’s envelope to cover an entire room, and upgraded the business end with a SparkFun robotic claw. A universal TV remote serves as controller, communicating by IR with Arduinos in each of the two big motor housings.
Attendees at this year’s Coachella Music and Arts Festival in California were greeted by Ascension, a gigantic crane that also served as a shelter from the sun. Created by the Crimson Collective, the crane is 45 feet tall and packs a 150-foot wingspan. [Via Fast Company]
Using some 2×2 lumber, scrap bolts and metal, and the stand from a work light, the folks behind colvins.ca built this DIY Camera Crane.