These organic-shaped lamp sculptures by artist Pieke Bergmans are made with a unique mechanical process she developed that can be endlessly repeated to create the perfect result. Check out the link to her site below which details this process with some amazing photo essays. Pieke Bergmans
Jerry shares his strategy for weather-proofing a webcam for use on his balcony. Nice video documentation – one might consider using some silicone to seal up those cable ports. You can see the results of his rig on his site. More: DIY $27 Outdoor Webcam Enclosure
At the Austin Maker Faire, Mister Jalopy was telling me about the scanner camera Stephen Miller brought and set up at last month’s American Maker event. Here’s the Flickr set of the portraits he took. American Maker Fair Flickr set [Thanks, Mister J!] More: Building a “scanner” camera Scanner Camera Weekend Project: Scanner Camera https://stage.makezine.com/american/
Matt Mets made this cat-leidoscope out of three wall mirrors from IKEA and used it to take pictures of his cat. I can’t think of a better way to spend a Monday evening. More: DIY kaleidoscope Kaleidoscope your photos DIY Camera kaleidoscope HOW TO – Make your own kaleidoscope Simple Laser Kaleidoscope From the pages […]
21 of the most amazing photos you’ll ever see of the Sun @ Boston.com… The Sun is now in the quietest phase of its 11-year activity cycle, the solar minumum – in fact, it has been unusually quiet this year – with over 200 days so far with no observed sunspots. The solar wind has […]
Yann Arthus-Bertrand’s “Earth From Above” – Photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand will bring his work back to the United States – to New York City for the first time in 2009. Aiming to inspire people to think globally about sustainable living, Arthus-Bertrand has been photographing unique views of our planet, seen from the sky, since 1994 – […]
Seen on the Make: Flickr Pool, a pinhole camera housed inside of a top hat. Abracadabra Pinhole Camera
