From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Ken built a timelapse photography setup with a rooftop view – I’m embarking on a very long timelapse movie project, and trying to do it on the cheap, so I put this rig together. I’m using a modified outdoor electrical box as an enclosure and a cheap old compact […]
Want to print out a pinhole camera that uses regular film? Corbis has free patterns and instructions on their site featuring several different designs.
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Star Wars minifig Joule Thief [bottom-left] Noise Toy in a Tea Tin [bottom-right] ‘Computervision’ PC mod[top-right] Lasering button elements[top-left] 555 timer cake Benito7 Arduino programmer Underground storm shelter Speaker Dolls 2-string fretless bass Grounding bar lamellaphone Guitar Hero standard MIDI controller deluxe Arduino text input device
Boing Boing TV did a really nice two-part interview with MAKE contributor, Whole Earth Catalog and Review editor, and Wired co-founder (and one of my personal heroes) Kevin Kelly. While not mainline Make: Blog fare, Kevin talks about a number of things makers might find interesting: nomadic photojournalism (and how you can take good pictures […]
This is my second year as an amateur beekeeper, and this last weekend we split our first hive, creating a second colony which will be relocated to a new home in the suburbs. In nature, bees will swarm to start a new hive. Half the colony wakes up one morning and decides it’s too crowded, […]
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool LCD Graffiti [above, top-left] Space weather receiver [above, top-right] Midibox rox your sox [above, bottom-left] Robot Spirograph [above, bottom-right]
Cool long-exposure photography using a two-wheeled Picaxe-powered robot as the light-source. I like the use of the CD jewel case as a bot body. Lenny’s Blog
