MAKE Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup
This week in the MAKE Flickr pool we saw: Drilled hole photo by ogk2009, TinyG Bot Mini CNC Mill by rileyporter, Blood Sponge Bag by eqqman, and Donut Machine Demonstration (AKA Saskatoon) by Steven Laurie.
Photography & Video
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for creating and editing digital photos and videos, as well as how to make your own still and video cameras.
Panobotor, a DIY panoramic and orbital panorama machine
Mhepekka created this excellent looking Panobotor robot, to take panoramic and orbital and photos using a DSLR camera.
Design Space Q+A: MINE
Today kicks off our CRAFT Design Space Q+A which will take you inside the creative minds and studios of four design mavens based in San Francisco. We loved getting a glimpse behind the scenes of each person’s creative process, as well as drool over their collection of design books, tools, and knick-knacks. In this digital […]
Realtime video tracking with a pan-tilt camera
UMass Amherst hardware hackers Blake Foster, Rui Wang, and Erik Learned-Miller built this articulated realtime tracking rig using a GPU, Arduino, and FPV Pan-Tilt camera.
La Guillotine three-lens “action camera”
Udi Tirosh, of DIY Photography, sent us a link to this awesome homemade, cardboard, three-lens “action camera:” Steven Monteau, the out-of-this-world-designer who created the Battlefield Pinhole Camera (and the amazing bokeh video) is back with a new camera the Guillotine (A.K.A Adidas) Camera. It is a homemade camera that creates actions sequences, in a fashion […]
How-To: Choose Great Tutorial Photographs
Every week it’s my job to create a tutorial for How-To Tuesdays. The projects themselves are fun, crafty and creative, but making a tutorial while crafting presents a unique challenge. I try to write careful and thoughtful instructions for each project, but my goal is for any reader to be able to follow a project […]
Etsy Photography Tips
Heidi Adnum gives some fantastic photography pointers in her two part series on Etsy. Learn to use backgrounds, props, and scale in part 2, and color, light, and reflection in part 1.
