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Cheap and cheerful iPhone tripod mount

Cheap and cheerful iPhone tripod mount
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There are dozens of photography and video apps available for the iPhone. Here is a simple, non destructive method for attaching a tripod mount to your iPhone/camera phone to allow you position your device however you like. Ideal for stopmotion and timelapse.
 
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Step 1Parts list

Parts list
What you will need:

A hard phone case
A tripod mount from a scrapped camera or a 1/4-20 nut from a hardware store (1/4" 20 thread count)
Small screws
Polymorph (plastic granules which melt in hot water).
Very hot water


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May 16, 2012. 8:54 AMNo-Shi-De says:
I like this!!!

where's the like button...

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