Paul writes – “Was rummaging around the net as usual, and ran across this… This fellow has built himself a high end turntable using wood and motorcycle engine parts. I wonder how much other hobbyists can improve on this design? A turntable seems to be prime territory for the maker.” – Link. Related turntables: Turntable […]
While at the G4 studios, I got a tour of their prop making facilities. Prop people are awesome because everyday they get requests like, “We need a miniature star trek set with a green screen.” Then they fulfill those requests… rad! – Link to photoset
Manuel Braun’s “game of life” with PC fans… – “”Déplacements” consists of 24 computer case fans forming a rectangle. Each fans is “pixel”, its number of revolutions and the intensity of the light of its LED varies according to the level of gray corresponding to the pixel of reference. This screen of fans is controlled […]
Here are some pretty tricked out sneakers from Zoltron… [via] – Link. And.. MAKE Flickr photo pool member Arkowi’s homemade Team Zissou shoes – Link. Related shoes: Powered Shoes – Virtual reality input – Link. Shoes made from recycled stuff… – Link. Make Your Own Shoes – Link. Shoes made from grocery bags – Link. […]
Artist Wayne Martin Belger makes incredible “found art” and hand milled pinhole cameras that take photos and are amazing sculptures in themselves… “All the cameras are machined out of 6061 (aircraft quality) aluminum with tolerances kept within 1000th of an inch to ensure the cameras will be completely light tight and function smoothly. They all […]
Here is some fun Pi art, 0 through 9 were replaced with different colored pixel using C and Photoshop CS… [via] – Link & gradient version.
Here’s a fun photo set of microwaved CDs that are placed on Tesla coils….Zork! [via] – Link. Related microwave’in and tesla action: CD-ROM’s in the microwave – Link. High Voltage Tesla Coil – Link. Large Tesla Coil Overview – Link. 5 things to do with old TVs – Link. New Tesla statue… – Link. HOW […]
