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Make your own Flickr slide show…

Flickr Logo Beta-2“Dig those flash Flickr slideshows? All that’s needed is a bit of code to embed them within your website to give your readers something dynamic. Place (the code from here) somewhere on your website or within a blog post. Change user_id from 12345678@N00 to your flickr id, which you can find out with this idgettr.” Excellent start for a Flickr photo frame. You can also include a group, so I made one for our MAKE Flickr photo pool, check it out…

The Polarized Polaroid Camera

The Polarized Polaroid Camera

Alejandro sent in this very cool device for making physical screen captures of a computer display. The web site has a nice video of the device in action. Just don’t forget to stockpile your Polaroid film since it’s not going to be around after this year! The Polaroid sheet camera uses the basic principle of […]

Homemade 400mm binoscope

A big Keanu “whoa!” for this 400mm binoscope (binocular telescope) being built by an enterprising Frenchman. He’s spent three years on it so far. It’s not done, but it is operational. The engineering on this is gorgeous. The carriage system is almost as cool as the scope itself! There’s only one other video on YouTube, […]