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warren " Mine at the top are with the hi res webcam kit, but @peasepoint's are with the basic microscope kit... a very cheap webcam! " | Read more » over 5 years ago
warren "Exciting! We had some really interesting photos of silica sand, and took some cool pictures: https://publiclab.org/n/17785 at AS220 in Providence t..." | Read more » over 5 years ago
warren "A troubleshooting note! The ribbon cables seem to be the most common thing to go wrong. Often, the "pad" next to the lens, shown here, needs to be..." | Read more » over 5 years ago
warren "Hi, would it be OK if we renamed this "make stages for the Community Microscope Kit"? that way people might also hand-cut them, as in https://publi..." | Read more » over 5 years ago
warren "To flip the Pi lens you have to space it pretty far away, i think -- like in the adapter in this picture! " | Read more » over 5 years ago
warren "We can also send some more lens adapters, or did you see these photos on mounting a Raspberry Pi camera? https://publiclab.org/notes/bronwen/05-07..." | Read more » over 5 years ago
warren "Great to see! It looks much sturdier than the coroplast. Glad to see this is working for you! I hear you have some issues with focus on the Raspbe..." | Read more » over 5 years ago
warren ":-) good to know!!! We're looking for slightly better webcams now too. We found this one is pretty nice, and we are getting them for about $30, al..." | Read more » over 5 years ago
warren "Awesome!!! You can also find some cut files (but more importantly some artwork for printing instructions on them!) here: (also 3d printing files f..." | Read more » over 5 years ago
warren "Hi! It's this one or one very like it! Awesome! " | Read more » over 5 years ago
warren "Just starting to make some steps towards integrating this into the infragram video feed, where we can test it out. https://github.com/publiclab/inf..." | Read more » over 5 years ago
warren "Final note as we prepare a new activity for Raspberry Pi kits: you need to remove the lens from the Pi camera, which is a bit tough. We've loosened..." | Read more » over 5 years ago
warren "I updated this with a new photo of the improved webcams, which means you can skip the inner foam tape step since the circuit board can unscrew and ..." | Read more » over 5 years ago
warren "Here is the adapter! We're making some on a lasercutter and some on a 3d printer, but it's a /very/ simple part -- the tough part for us is getting..." | Read more » over 5 years ago
warren "For Early Bird and Intro kits, we ultimately got a slightly different model of webcam -- it has a retracting cable, and an extra screw when compare..." | Read more » over 5 years ago
warren "For folks starting to connect microscope objective lenses to their microscopes as part of the Community Microscope Kit, we'll post some photos soon..." | Read more » over 5 years ago
warren "We've requested a sample of v4 and also placed an initial order! We're going to have these precut by a coroplast cutting service (that does politic..." | Read more » almost 6 years ago
warren "I LOVE this!!!! Fantastic!!! ⚡⚡ " | Read more » almost 6 years ago
warren "Great idea @amirberagain. @maggpi if you have a chance to record video of a live insect's face that would be so cool... :ant: " | Read more » almost 6 years ago
warren ":grinning: " | Read more » almost 6 years ago
warren "This is so cool!!!! " | Read more » almost 6 years ago
warren "You may also be able to use any WebRTC camera app - Infragram is just one of them. Try https://pixlcore.com/demos/webcamjs/demos/large.html (or ht..." | Read more » almost 6 years ago
warren "Also love your microscope improvement suggestions! Especially: moving bolts far out to edges washcloth! Amazing idea - simple and affordable! see..." | Read more » almost 6 years ago
warren "Oh wow this is awesome. Deserves its own post! I love your setup and it's a great video! " | Read more » almost 6 years ago