Ryan from New-Zealand is at it again, slowly turning his home into Bill Gate’s mansion with video screens everywhere. This time, he hacked a picture frame into a video monitor displaying the live image from a webcam. Have a peek.
18 Feb
The Street Grip is a useful camcorder accessory for use in action shots – think skateboard videos. It serves two purposes: a handle to grab your camera and an armor to protect it. DIY Camcorder Street Grip [link][via]
07 Feb
This sweet hack turns a cheap portable DVD player into a portable NTSC monitor. I can think of a few interesting applications: car night-vision and parking/back-up cameras, portable consoles, monitor for DIY film making, monitor for a hidden or remote (think on a kite) camera, etc. Nice, cheap and totally versatile. Turn a 20$ DVD [...]
17 Jan
A very interesting project from KipKay (you might have heard of him through Metacafe): recycle a broken or obsolete camcorder and make a night vision camera out of its viewfinder. You’ll also need a few other components for this build but all the parts are reasonably inexpensive, considering the result. Best of all, you can [...]
07 Dec
First of all, what is Circuit Bending? Wikipedia defines it as follows: Circuit bending is the creative short-circuiting of low voltage, battery-powered electronic devices such as guitar effects, children’s toys and small synthesizers to create new musical instruments and sound generators. Emphasizing spontaneity and randomness, the techniques of circuit bending have been commonly associated with [...]
by Robert
"The distance is very far. I would have no doubt that you could control it from 100ft -200ft or more. ..."by Storage
"This is my kind of gadget. Whats the range on one of these? It would be ideal to stand at ..."by Manualidades
"Wow! great craft, but very dificult for me... hehehe thats man is incredible "by Ray
"Hi, thank you for this very exiting blog!!! Kind regards from Germany "
29 Jan