MAKE Flickr photo pool member DuganJ mounted a CVS digital video camera to his bike, if you’re thinking of hacking up a camera for reuse and mounting it to a bicycle, this is worth a looksie – Link. Related: CVS camcorder usably hacked! – Link. HOW TO CVS Video Camera Hacking for PC & Macs. […]
O’Reilly’s Radar has a brief write up of a “3D live motion video camera that uses LIDAR technology to get a range-finding for every pixel” – you could “scan” an area and put all the 3D data in to just about any application, wow! Link & full image. Related: Google video tech talk about the […]
A clever Maker used a CD-ROM lens on a web camera to make a DIY digital microscope – Link & translated page. Related: QX5 Computer Microscope – Link. Turn a Mac into a microscope on the cheap – Link. The Paper Microscope – Link. 3D Video microscope – Link. Build your own digital microscope – […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Riccardomuccio posted up a couple new Kirlian photos, this one is a £2 coin. The high voltage is provided by a small Tesla Coil – Link.
Here’s a neat way to levitate a screw with stuff you likely have around the house (besides the magnets) – I’m a little unsure about this one, but will look in to it— “The Levitating Screw is a great trick to do at parties. All you need are two (fairly strong) magnets, a screw, a […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Nicrosin writes – “Quick and dirty desktop microphone stand from a metal clothes hanger. Just take a metal hanger, bend it in half a little, then bend the hook down and adjust as necessary. It’s pretty stable, being what it is.” – Link.
Udijw writes – “My first couple of 35mm pinhole cameras attempted to be panoramic, wide angle jobbies but this time I thought it would be nice to get back to the classic square format. Here’s my latest contraption which uses 35mm film to provide square images of 24 x 24mm. Using this size means that […]
