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tonyc | "For oblique shots, there's a simple way to hang a miniball tripod head off the bottom of a pendulum. Did you use the wire to connect the PVC to t..." | Read more » | almost 8 years ago | |||
tonyc | "One more: http://store.publiclab.org/collections/under-development/products/diy-camera-mount-materials-bundle I included a nylon threaded stud in ..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
tonyc | "I wanted to verify the paperclip wasn't in danger of shorting anything out inside the camera, so opened it up to find it can come in contact with t..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
tonyc | "Here's one photo with the day's work in one place: " | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
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tonyc | "One more: based on @gvillasenor work I found laying on the desk, got idea for simple lens/camera protection. Using a solo cup (jello shot sized)..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
tonyc | "It does come with the holder, and I've been playing a bit with the tripod socket and finding ways to use it without throwing the balance out. I ag..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
tonyc | "You can't really see it all in one shot, so here's this gratuitous closeup vid: " | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
tonyc | " Here you can see the addition of some zip ties to provide a stop-gap to the things sliding down too far. These are put on same way as with ..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
tonyc | "I've had an idea of a rig made from a chinese togo container and chopsticks for a while. I made one, but the container was not robust enough at the..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
tonyc | "Okay, here is the " /___________\ " configuration I was talking about: fun fact: all these images so far are with a mobius with the 6mm lens. Yo..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
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tonyc | "slight revision: cut out a portion of the box that included a crease, and left a bit of that in place for reinforcement along horizontal axis. I mo..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
tonyc | "I came up with this while at a sushi restaurant, and saw some kid using the "kid's chopsticks," where they rubber-banded them together at one end. ..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
tonyc | "Awesome ideas, y'all! Mainly I was trying to get the protection centered on the lens, and to get the thing to roll, not resist with rigid protectio..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
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tonyc | "OK, this is now its own research note, but the chopstick leg model is winning out for me! I added a little "butt" for it to land on. Now it rol..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
tonyc | "Added some stick legs. Inspired by a recent bike accident, I thought I'd try to make the camera roll, rather than try to actually stop itself rigid..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
tonyc | "The dowel is just a birch dowel, cheap as they come. But the design case was to have everything ship in a standard kit box, so the pendulum is buil..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
tonyc | "Committed to Altitude, the Pat Coyle Story, coming soon to a bookstore near you... My final contribution for the day: I'm happy with how strong yo..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
tonyc | "Mainly just safety. just looking for something that would be a "positive lock" between the camera and the kite so nothing squirted out, or in case ..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
tonyc | "big problem I can see is the zip tie allows a wobble that would introduce big jello effect and blur in real wind. I liked the dowel because it was ..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
tonyc | "Very cool, Chris! Thanks for the ideas on this. I still think my method is a bit fussy for public consumption, as it requires some dexterity to ge..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago |