Memories in memory cards
I love this quirky idea of using old removable memory cards as covers to little books of photos. Talk about computer-age folk art. Memory card memories
Photography
Invisible watermark
Watermarking images can sometimes be a decent way to allow posted content to make the rounds online, while ensuring that the source of the content is correctly attributed. One thing that’s always bugged me about watermarking, however, is that the original source site becomes all peppered with ratty attributions or logos that detract from the […]
MAKE Flickr pool weekly roundup
From the MAKE Flickr pool Electronic Valentine’s Day card [above, top-left] LED felt brooches[above, bottom-right] PicAxe beat looper [above, top-right] How To – Simple method for blinking LEDs Making the game … better iOSC multimedia controller for iPhone/iPod Touch DIY USB Arduino plug LED fish = art circuitry [above, bottom-left]
The Photographic Dictionary
I just discovered The Photographic Dictionary site through the COLOURlovers blog, and it’s a great source of visual inspiration. The image above (by Federico Ciamei) is for the definition of Stripe, but the words range from the very concrete (Airport, or Green) to the abstract (Ephemeral, or Senescent). I love the way it makes me […]
Pole camera inspired by MAKE: Television
Mau sent me a link to his latest project. This time he built a pole camera based on the one from MAKE: Television. Almost all the parts were recycled from previous projects, so his cost was minimal. Great job Mau, and thanks for sharing! Have you made any projects from MAKE: Television? If so, leave […]
DIY: DSLR fiber optic ring flash
Having a ring flash in you studio is really helpful when photographing small objects. Unfortunately, ring lights can cost a lot of money. We have seen a few different DIY versions on the MAKE blog before. You can save a lot of money by making a ring flash yourself. I especially like the use of […]
MAKE Flickr pool weekly roundup
From the MAKE Flickr pool Connecting a relay to Arduino Hardcover hard drive with moleskine enclosure [above, lower-left] “Firsts” from the MAKE Flickr pool Tuning into wifi radio [above, lower-right] Converting a joystick to wireless [above, upper-right] Painted circuit sketchbook Sweet cupcake stepped tone generator (and more) [above, upper-left]
