My friends and I have just arrived in Coulee City in Eastern Washington to make another attempt at launching our balloon to near space! The last time we tried to launch, we could only do a tethered test because, as you can see above, we had serious fog issues. You can download this KML file […]
Merrill photo has a gallery, kits and a how-to on making your own pinhole camera from a mint tin – Pintoids are pinhole cameras made from Altoid containers. A piece of pop culture transformed into something useful. An instrument to view the world with a dry, distorted, sense of humor. They tend to create curiously […]
Amazing high speed photos of when coffee meets milk from artist Irene Müller – Link. Related: High Speed Photography Kit – Link. Homemade Strobe Photography – Link. MAKE: Blog: High-Speed Photography Instructions – Link. High Speed Photography – Weekend Projects – Link.
Derek visited MAKE fest with a pole-mounted camera that captured video of the event and he processed it to create a time-lapse video in real-time at the event and here as an archive – The Mobile Camera Tower at the Make Magazine event at etech2007. People seemed to admire our duct tape design strategies and […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Arkku writes – This is a 6×9 rollfilm camera made by Contessa Nettel (one of the companies which merged to form Zeiss Ikon in 1926). The lens is a Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 105mm f/4.5, in a dial-set Compur shutter. The camera has rack focusing, meaning that the entire lens […]
I’m at shmoocon, a con for security professionals this weekend with a table selling Make: kits and mags, if you’re here, stop by and say hi! The con hasn’t started yet, and no atm machines work in the building… coincidence? Picture used with permission… people don’t like their picture being taken here.
Sam writes – In this video instructable, I will show you how to make an infrared filter for your digital camera out of bits and pieces such as cardboard rolls, electrical tape, and some black processed photographic film (old negatives). The vid also shows you how to test your camera for IR capability, suggests some […]
