Tim Kirsch is braver than us. He lugs his DSLR and hefty tripod over fences, through pigeon poo, across teetering floorboards, and through the dark. What’s this guy doing, you ask? He’s photographing the heart of the planet’s eeriest abandoned buildings.
Via Photojojo | Posted on 2008.07.17 at 07:42
Manual film processing was once a common practice among photographers and hobbyists. Now, with the advent of digital camera technology, the process of manual developing has become a lost art.
Via Instructables | Posted on 2008.07.16 at 10:48
A french flag is the nickname given to a camera tool used to block unwanted light from hitting lens usually resulting in a lens flare, or makes dirt more apparent on the lens.
Via Instructables | Posted on 2008.07.15 at 13:22
The smell of the road, the wind at your back, infinity miles per gallon…
Riding your bike sure is sweet. But you know what would make it even sweeter? The tried-and-tested, make-it-yourself, $10 + 10 minutes Photojojo BikeCam!
Just don’t assemble it while moving.
Via Photojojo | Posted on 2008.07.13 at 23:44
Adding to the million already in circulation, here is the Digital Picture Frame that I built for about $100. . yes, its expensive for what it is but the coolness factor is high in my opinion.
Via Instructables | Posted on 2008.07.13 at 22:47
Huh, so here's a good use for entangled photons. . ghost-imaging via Wired. Investigators funded by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research are conducting research under the name of "ghost-imaging," where a visual image of an object is created by means of light that has never interacted with the object.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.07.13 at 03:05
How to make a stable, mobile, and cool looking base for your tripod. .
Via Instructables | Posted on 2008.07.12 at 15:06
We pointed out this great Instructable on making LED light drawing pens a while back. Stuart and Lori have a really neat tutorial about light drawing on their site, LightDoodles.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.07.12 at 10:47
We've covered how to make IR LED projects and how to use IR LEDs to "jam" a security camera (privacy from cameras is a hot topic, debate in the comments!).
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.07.11 at 06:46
Micah made this really amazing laser scanner from a few scavenged hard drives and a Parallax Propeller chip. The initial results are amazing considering how fast the actuators have to be to crate an image.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.07.11 at 04:52