T minus three days until our second Maker Faire New York begins, taking place this weekend, September 17 and 18 at The New York Hall of Science in Queens. We continue with our interview series, giving you a chance to sit down and chat with some of the amazing makers who will be there. Today […]
Cool find by my old pal Billy Baque. The manual describes the operation of the Hasselblad 500 EL/M, and gives general advice about how to take good photographs in space, should you ever find yourself there. With a camera. As Billy says, “[i]t makes working on the shuttle seem less glamorous and a lot more like hard, hard work.”
Here are some cool things we saw in the CRAFT Flickr Pool this week: Camera Charms, by SOMETHiNG MONUMENTAL Hand Illustrated Cat Brooch, by Lauren_Peppiatt Sugar Skull Plush, by deadly_sweet Salad Ring, by weggart Camera Camera Case “Analogu”, by hine
Laurent Laveder is a landscape astrophotographer. No, really. That’s his job! OK, he’s also an astronomy journalist, if that makes you feel any better. But it’s his amazing astrophotography, especially his series called Moon Games, that really inspires awe… and lots of FB/G+ reposting.
Your smartphone is no DSLR, but chances are it’s the camera you’re carrying with you almost everywhere you go. We’ve seen many DIY smartphone tripod mounts, some clever, some not so much. The Glif being a prime example of a clever design. Of course there’s more than one way to do it, so it was just a matter of time before something just a clever came along. The Orbit is a swiveling smartphone suction mount in the final stages of development, and from the looks of it, seems to be a pretty versatile mounting device.
This week’s Flickr pool roundup includes some sweet Halo props, impressive amateur astrophotography, a Viking helmet with a fiber-optic mohawk, and more! Check it out!
Here are some cool things we saw in the CRAFT Flickr Pool this week: Moss & Lichen, by cornflowerbluestudio Pocketed Placemat, by lilfishstudios Colgantes. Pendants., byCMGArte Pins and Things…, by pilli pilli Felt Pot Holders, by Mamasha
