http://www.instructables.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:17:28 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/3d-Printed-Merlin-Style-Steadicam-MO-FLO-10/
3d Printed Merlin Style Steadicam: MO-FLO 1.0 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ8/V366/HG85C6UF/FJ8V366HG85C6UF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ8/V366/HG85C6UF/FJ8V366HG85C6UF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ8/V366/HG85C6UF/FJ8V366HG85C6UF.SMALL.jpg Mr. Noack Let me introduce the MO-FLO 1.0, another one of my entries into the world of DIY camera stabilization equipment. The MO-FLO, short for MOVIE and FLOW, is a 3d printed Merlin style steadicam. In case you're new to the subject, Steadicam is a trademarked name for a company that produces camera stabil...
By: Mr. Noack

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:47:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Use-Your-3D-Printer-As-An-Injection-Molder/
Experimenting with Small Parts On Your 3D Printer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/HD5H/HFWSUJWT/FWHHD5HHFWSUJWT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/HD5H/HFWSUJWT/FWHHD5HHFWSUJWT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/HD5H/HFWSUJWT/FWHHD5HHFWSUJWT.SMALL.jpg bfk                           THIS IS A "LIVING INSTRUCTABLE" ABOUT A NEW DISCOVERY. IT WILL GROW, MATURE AND IMPROVE DRAMATICALLY OVER TIME.    AS EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE  IS GAINED, I'LL UPDATE MY FINDINGS HERE FIRST, PROVIDING A CONVENIENT WAY FOR THOSE INTERESTED, TO FOLLOW ALONG WITH THE...
By: bfk

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 2 May 2013 15:30:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Perspective-POV-rig-for-iPhone-4/
Perspective (POV) rig for iPhone 4 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/AG04/HFPTJVJH/F00AG04HFPTJVJH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/AG04/HFPTJVJH/F00AG04HFPTJVJH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/AG04/HFPTJVJH/F00AG04HFPTJVJH.SMALL.jpg andrewt There are a lot of things out there for 3D printing.  Lots of airplanes, monsters and vehicles, but at their current scale, they're really just toys.  I don't think that's a bad thing, tho. I wanted to play with some models and make some videos from the perspective of a plane.  So I made a clip tha...
By: andrewt

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 6 May 2013 15:25:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Camera-Crane-The-Wooster-Sherlock-20-with-M/
DIY Camera Crane - The Wooster Sherlock 2.0 with Manual Tilt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNP/C0TN/HERLZSXO/FNPC0TNHERLZSXO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNP/C0TN/HERLZSXO/FNPC0TNHERLZSXO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNP/C0TN/HERLZSXO/FNPC0TNHERLZSXO.SMALL.jpg Mr. Noack The second Wooster Sherlock camera crane was built on the cheap for sure. Using only one pole cuts down the cost. Instead of having one crane that does it all, I decided to build this model specifically for manual tilt shots. The other great feature of this version is the ability to set up the camer...
By: Mr. Noack

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Mar 2013 11:38:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/SharedCinema/
SharedCinema - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIN/ARIU/HEBNHABC/FINARIUHEBNHABC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIN/ARIU/HEBNHABC/FINARIUHEBNHABC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIN/ARIU/HEBNHABC/FINARIUHEBNHABC.SMALL.jpg beau_trincia You know when dinner parties turn into video watch-a-thons? Let’s do that, but in public. Shared Cinema is a public video jukebox that activates urban spaces! As much as we love sharing and watching YouTube and Vimeo from our browsers, these experiences are insular. While in a public space that is ...
By: beau_trincia

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 18 Mar 2013 01:09:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Google-Glasses-AKA-the-Beady-i/
DIY Google Glass AKA the "Beady-i" - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3T/KW9H/HEBNGXV2/F3TKW9HHEBNGXV2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3T/KW9H/HEBNGXV2/F3TKW9HHEBNGXV2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3T/KW9H/HEBNGXV2/F3TKW9HHEBNGXV2.SMALL.jpg XenonJohn Monocular head mounted display. I've got my beady eye on you............................................................................................................. In 2009 I posted an Instructable on how to make a pair of glasses with a head up display to one eye, using a pair of Olympus Eye-...
By: XenonJohn

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 15 Mar 2013 15:00:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Microcontroller-controlled-Home-Entertainment-Syst/
Microcontroller controlled Home Entertainment System - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6D/PZ2C/HD4VHOCD/F6DPZ2CHD4VHOCD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6D/PZ2C/HD4VHOCD/F6DPZ2CHD4VHOCD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6D/PZ2C/HD4VHOCD/F6DPZ2CHD4VHOCD.SMALL.jpg Propellerpowered This Instructable will take you on my journey to replace my old Netflix/Vudu Bluray player with a PC based entertainment station for my LCD projector.  I wanted to be able to access and control Netflix, Hulu, Youtube, Crackle, NBC, ABC, and the Weather Channel using only a simple remote control.   ...
By: Propellerpowered

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Feb 2013 19:48:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Cell-Phone-iPhone-Camera-Boom-and-/
How to Make a Cell Phone / iPhone Camera Boom and Tripod - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/D440/HD4VG73L/F56D440HD4VG73L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/D440/HD4VG73L/F56D440HD4VG73L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/D440/HD4VG73L/F56D440HD4VG73L.SMALL.jpg hyperfocused72 Building projects is fun, but it is even more fun when you can share them with other people.  I was looking for a way to use my iPhone camera to videotape some of my craft projects but couldn’t find what I needed, so I just decided to build it and document the process as my first Instructable.  I wa...
By: hyperfocused72

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 25 Feb 2013 21:14:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Camera-rigStabilizer-for-less-than-10Euro-Small/
Camera-rig/Stabilizer for less than 10Euro - Small or big camera - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOA/E7M0/HCV99I58/FOAE7M0HCV99I58.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOA/E7M0/HCV99I58/FOAE7M0HCV99I58.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOA/E7M0/HCV99I58/FOAE7M0HCV99I58.SMALL.jpg matthieutje65 This is a quick tutorial I wanted to share with you guys. This is a very easy and cheap tutorial that can be done with some basic tools. You can use it as in the first part and get a more professional look by finishing it with a carbonfiber Di-Noc foil and some black paint if you want to... If you'r...
By: matthieutje65

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 7 Feb 2013 12:31:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/GoPro-Vehicle-Mounts-The-Magnet-Mount/
GoPro Vehicle Mounts: The Magnet Mount - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT2/7D52/H67NS9DJ/FT27D52H67NS9DJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT2/7D52/H67NS9DJ/FT27D52H67NS9DJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT2/7D52/H67NS9DJ/FT27D52H67NS9DJ.SMALL.jpg gjchandler The Bonneville Salt Flats have held an appeal to gearheads for nearly a century, the highlight of which is the annual "Speedweek" held in the month of August.  For the past 3 years two good friends of mine have made the journey from Minnesota to Utah in a unique vehicle they built by hand, with each...
By: gjchandler

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 7 Aug 2012 08:47:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Phone-Mount-on-Plane-Seat/
Phone Mount on Plane Seat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUX/1LFJ/HBXWRY8J/FUX1LFJHBXWRY8J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUX/1LFJ/HBXWRY8J/FUX1LFJHBXWRY8J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUX/1LFJ/HBXWRY8J/FUX1LFJHBXWRY8J.SMALL.jpg daemn22 I was traveling on a low cost carrier airline (budget airline) and found the trip frustrating as there is nothing to entertain me during my flight. I was able to utilize some items on the plane that can easily upgrade your seat with a screen for in flight videos. Total project is free of cost and to...
By: daemn22

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 18:51:58 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-an-Impromptu-Camera-Stabilizer/
How To Make an Impromptu Camera Stabilizer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/B54R/HAQ2UQQX/FPDB54RHAQ2UQQX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/B54R/HAQ2UQQX/FPDB54RHAQ2UQQX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/B54R/HAQ2UQQX/FPDB54RHAQ2UQQX.SMALL.jpg DIYHacksAndHowTos Nothing ruins a good video like too much camera shake. And the best way to prevent shaking in your moving shots is with some kind of camera stabilizer. Two of the most common types of camera stabilizers that are used in the film industry are the Steadicam and the Fig Rig. These systems are very...
By: DIYHacksAndHowTos

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 Jan 2013 14:37:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Follow-Focus-for-DSLRs/
DIY Follow Focus for DSLRs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWO/ETQO/HAQ2YRLX/FWOETQOHAQ2YRLX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWO/ETQO/HAQ2YRLX/FWOETQOHAQ2YRLX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWO/ETQO/HAQ2YRLX/FWOETQOHAQ2YRLX.SMALL.jpg tenzijth With HD video being all the rage, I thought I'd share how I made a simple follow focus for my DSLR. There are several different ways to do this, I know I've seen a couple of other DIYs for the same thing on youtube (e.g. using rubber bands, jar openers), but I made mine with the materials I had lyin...
By: tenzijth

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 15 Dec 2012 11:33:47 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/GoPro-Tripod-Stand-Plate/
GoPro Tripod Stand Plate - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFL/774R/H9T4QAJT/FFL774RH9T4QAJT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFL/774R/H9T4QAJT/FFL774RH9T4QAJT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFL/774R/H9T4QAJT/FFL774RH9T4QAJT.SMALL.jpg antibromide I recently purchased a GoPro video camera.  These cameras come with cases and mounts designed for action sports and have no built-in tripod connection point on the camera.  I'm not much of a participant in action sports these days (my sports car is getting a bit old to pull much these days) and my i...
By: antibromide

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 26 Nov 2012 20:39:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/RaspberryPi-Powered-Wearable-Computer/
RaspberryPi Powered Wearable Computer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F29/KRA5/H8RVBII7/F29KRA5H8RVBII7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F29/KRA5/H8RVBII7/F29KRA5H8RVBII7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F29/KRA5/H8RVBII7/F29KRA5H8RVBII7.SMALL.jpg meztek I have been interested in wearable computing for a while.  Until the RaspberryPi was released, there was no affordable and compact option for the computer part of a wearable computer.  My original setup used a laptop in a backpack, but that is a little too big to be practical.  I have seen a lot of ...
By: meztek

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 28 Oct 2012 20:35:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Photography-lamp-made-from-reclaimed-objects/
Photography Soft Box lamp made from reclaimed objects - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8K/46OO/H7ME388N/F8K46OOH7ME388N.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8K/46OO/H7ME388N/F8K46OOH7ME388N.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8K/46OO/H7ME388N/F8K46OOH7ME388N.SMALL.jpg The Engineer As Hero Photography is about capturing light. Light bounces off your subject, through your lenses, and you freeze it there, so you can show other people your view of the world. Which is beautiful, but it's bloody hard if there's not enough light for your camera to pick up. After my time-lapse photography ...
By: The Engineer As Hero

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 1 Oct 2012 13:26:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Camera-Tube-Dolly-Step-by-Step/
Camera Tube Dolly: Step by Step - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/EP1J/H7997RTL/FWCEP1JH7997RTL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/EP1J/H7997RTL/FWCEP1JH7997RTL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/EP1J/H7997RTL/FWCEP1JH7997RTL.SMALL.jpg Almost Midnight We chose this design for its easy to find materials and practical transport possibilities. Moreover, many dollies need you to find a tripod head, for which we didn’t have the budget.   Materials Total for a Vinten ProTouch 3809-8 tripod with a track of 6m, check below for details on h...
By: Almost Midnight

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 30 Sep 2012 10:44:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/RC-Cable-Dolly-for-Small-Format-Cameras-and-Phones/
Radio Controlled Cable Dolly for Small Format Cameras - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWT/RH5E/H74328YY/FWTRH5EH74328YY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWT/RH5E/H74328YY/FWTRH5EH74328YY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWT/RH5E/H74328YY/FWTRH5EH74328YY.SMALL.jpg Nachimir Using some relatively simple construction techniques and off the shelf RC parts, you can make a small, fast, reliable cable dolly to carry a small format camera, and get you footage like this: and this: and this: At lower speeds, it suffers a little bit of wobbling. Having a sec...
By: Nachimir

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 16 Sep 2012 02:29:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Reginald-a-UDP-surveillance-bot-control-via-the-/
Reginald: a UDP surveillance bot; control via the Internet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTC/UOLB/H71Y65WY/FTCUOLBH71Y65WY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTC/UOLB/H71Y65WY/FTCUOLBH71Y65WY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTC/UOLB/H71Y65WY/FTCUOLBH71Y65WY.SMALL.jpg N.fletch Reginald started from the simple, yet bold idea to control a bot from anywhere in the world with a live video feed. What I wasn't expecting was for Reginald to develop into an involved, feature rich project. With my work and money, I was able to complete a project exactly to my satisfaction and more...
By: N.fletch

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 13 Sep 2012 21:49:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/LEGO-NXT-20-MOTION-CAMERA/
LEGO NXT 2.0 MOTION CAMERA - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZR/0YO0/H5ZJL1BS/FZR0YO0H5ZJL1BS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZR/0YO0/H5ZJL1BS/FZR0YO0H5ZJL1BS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZR/0YO0/H5ZJL1BS/FZR0YO0H5ZJL1BS.SMALL.jpg muchensmile This Instructable guides you on how to make this cool motion detecting camera. It is basically a NXT robot that presses the capture button on my canon camera every time it detects something. This is a totally unique robot and it could be very useful. Yo can use it to capture animals like birds or de...
By: muchensmile

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 Aug 2012 08:29:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Animated-Watercolour-Map-for-Cycle-TourRace-Video/
Animated Watercolour Map for Cycle Tour/Race Videos - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFU/YVWH/H4AGJY61/FFUYVWHH4AGJY61.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFU/YVWH/H4AGJY61/FFUYVWHH4AGJY61.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFU/YVWH/H4AGJY61/FFUYVWHH4AGJY61.SMALL.jpg ossum Introduction I always record GPS traces of my cycle expeditions, as well as often recording videos, so when I go somewhere interesting I like to combine the two when I get back home. After coming across Stamen's beautiful watercolour maps, I knew that I had found the missing ingredient. My process n...
By: ossum

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:26:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/GoPro-clamp-mount-for-multiple-angles-with-one-cam/
GoPro clamp-mount for multiple angles with one camera (great for cycling!) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO8/9LNR/H3QFE3EC/FO89LNRH3QFE3EC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO8/9LNR/H3QFE3EC/FO89LNRH3QFE3EC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO8/9LNR/H3QFE3EC/FO89LNRH3QFE3EC.SMALL.jpg ossum Why I needed it GoPro videos get terribly boring when shot from one perspective only. When I decided to tackle my first two day mountain bike race, over what promised to be interesting terrain, I knew that I wanted to try and document it. Unfortunately, none of the official GoPro mounts are suitable...
By: ossum

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 23 Jun 2012 08:05:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Gummy-Water-Elemental-Video-Game-Gummies-on-the-C/
Gummy Water Elemental: Video Game Gummies on the Cheap Remix - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F71/VXSU/H21CGO00/F71VXSUH21CGO00.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F71/VXSU/H21CGO00/F71VXSUH21CGO00.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F71/VXSU/H21CGO00/F71VXSUH21CGO00.SMALL.jpg Jetpack5 So, you just finished designing a sweet Water Elemental for World of Warcraft, Goblin from Skyrim, Zombie Mook for Half-Life 2, Mutant Bunny for Fallout 3, or whatever other game will give this Instructable a lot of Google hits. What better way to celebrate than with some tasty, tasty gummies? And...
By: Jetpack5

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 18:20:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-pocket-knife-sharpener-2/
How to make a homemade pocket knife sharpener #2 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM0/95C8/H1ZG6Z8H/FM095C8H1ZG6Z8H.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM0/95C8/H1ZG6Z8H/FM095C8H1ZG6Z8H.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM0/95C8/H1ZG6Z8H/FM095C8H1ZG6Z8H.SMALL.jpg coolbeansbaby68 Here is a picture of the finished sharpener ready to start sharpening small knives.. Knife holder plans Here is the illustration  plan i drew  for making the knife blade holder. pocket knive blade holder fabrication Pic#1  Shows  me milling   the 3/8 wide slots by  3/4 of a inch long. pic #1,...
By: coolbeansbaby68

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 07:44:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-embed-a-video-on-Instructables/
How to Embed a Video on Instructables - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7R/PNW8/H1YOHEAN/F7RPNW8H1YOHEAN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7R/PNW8/H1YOHEAN/F7RPNW8H1YOHEAN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7R/PNW8/H1YOHEAN/F7RPNW8H1YOHEAN.SMALL.jpg amandaghassaei Sometimes the best way to convey an idea in an Instructable is to show a video.  This tutorial will guide you through the process of finding your video's embed code and pasting it in the correct place in your Instructable. You can embed video in all three types of Instructables: Step by Step, Photo...
By: amandaghassaei

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 May 2012 15:13:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Printable-Tilt-Shift-Lens-Adapter/
Printable Tilt-Shift Lens Adapter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F19/RDLL/H1YOHI55/F19RDLLH1YOHI55.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F19/RDLL/H1YOHI55/F19RDLLH1YOHI55.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F19/RDLL/H1YOHI55/F19RDLLH1YOHI55.SMALL.jpg JoeMurphy     How to make your own 3D Printed Tilt-Shift Lens Adapter. Tilt-shift lenses are used to create a miniature effect or a very shallow depth of field in your photography. This has long been a great and well documented DIY project, mostly because professional tilt-shift lens and adaptors are ve...
By: JoeMurphy

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 May 2012 11:54:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DSLR-Shoulder-Rig/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV1/363X/H1JUI7C6/FV1363XH1JUI7C6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV1/363X/H1JUI7C6/FV1363XH1JUI7C6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV1/363X/H1JUI7C6/FV1363XH1JUI7C6.SMALL.jpg benfloom After surfing the World Wide Web and coming up empty handed I figured I'd design one myself. "Design what?" you are probably asking yourself and the answer to that question is a DSLR Shoulder Rig. If you haven't noticed it costs upwards of $200 to buy a half decent shoulder stabilizer for a DSLR and...
By: benfloom

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 28 Apr 2012 11:49:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/PixelLux-A-64-Pixel-RGB-LED-Video-Screen/
PixelLux- A 64 Pixel RGB LED Video Screen - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/ZBX9/H12SVDXG/FQVZBX9H12SVDXG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/ZBX9/H12SVDXG/FQVZBX9H12SVDXG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/ZBX9/H12SVDXG/FQVZBX9H12SVDXG.SMALL.jpg ajdi123 EDIT:  Wow, I didn't think this project would be so looked at on instructables! thanks for taking a look :). I have a crappy video that I'll upload, but sadly I was an idiot and burnt out my teensy... so I'll post a video of the whole thing working later!  Hi Instructables! The following is a quic...
By: ajdi123

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 19 Apr 2012 07:18:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/FireHero-Turn-Guitar-Hero-into-an-extreme-sport-b/
FireHero: Turn Guitar Hero into an extreme sport by adding flamethrowers! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0V/4BIW/H0OJ2TWQ/F0V4BIWH0OJ2TWQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0V/4BIW/H0OJ2TWQ/F0V4BIWH0OJ2TWQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0V/4BIW/H0OJ2TWQ/F0V4BIWH0OJ2TWQ.SMALL.jpg oswaldonfire So, long ago I  had read about propane fire poofers. They're pretty cool... I mean, who doesn't love fire?! But, no matter how awesome, they could get pretty boring after a while of seeing the same large fireball. I never built one because I wanted something that would be exci...
By: oswaldonfire

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:50:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Advnaced-Color-Correcting-Using-the-3-Way-Color-Co/
Advanced Color Correcting Using the 3-Way Color Corrector in FCP - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOD/RRHM/H05NKKNO/FODRRHMH05NKKNO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOD/RRHM/H05NKKNO/FODRRHMH05NKKNO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOD/RRHM/H05NKKNO/FODRRHMH05NKKNO.SMALL.jpg RoryWard The 3-Way Color Corrector in Final Cut Pro is an amazing tool to add that final touch to your movie project. In the following steps I will show you a simple way to add versatility to your color correcting and how to achieve that desired cinematic look. Bring Clip Into Timeline Let's get started!...
By: RoryWard

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 23 Mar 2012 22:59:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Camera-Battery-Adapter/
Camera Battery Adapter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZU/3GX3/GX51873L/FZU3GX3GX51873L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZU/3GX3/GX51873L/FZU3GX3GX51873L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZU/3GX3/GX51873L/FZU3GX3GX51873L.SMALL.jpg DerekMellott I built this adapter in order to add larger battery capacity for prolonged time lapse shooting, it will work for adding battery hours to your camera or anything at a fraction of the price of commercial options.  Be aware that messing around with electricity can be dangerous to you and your equipm...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 16 Mar 2012 08:12:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/SteadiCam/
steadycam - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT7/8X92/GX5XKRF2/FT78X92GX5XKRF2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT7/8X92/GX5XKRF2/FT78X92GX5XKRF2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT7/8X92/GX5XKRF2/FT78X92GX5XKRF2.SMALL.jpg spiderham I've been looking at steadycams for awhile now but haven't been very keen on the price of the brand name ones. There are a few that go for a fraction of the brand name rigs but they look simple enough to make, so here we are... Materials List MATERIALS: -1 - 36" L, 1" W, 1/8" T aluminum flat sto...
By: spiderham

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:59:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/INTRODUCTION-24/
Home made line tracer robot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIK/AZVI/GZYCFUXQ/FIKAZVIGZYCFUXQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIK/AZVI/GZYCFUXQ/FIKAZVIGZYCFUXQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIK/AZVI/GZYCFUXQ/FIKAZVIGZYCFUXQ.SMALL.jpg Pranjal Joshi In this instructables I will show you how to make a line tracer robot without using any kind of microcontroller. It is basically works on the property of reflection of light is greater from whiter surface than black surface. Hence when the robot sensors on the black path it receives less light than ...
By: Pranjal Joshi

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:55:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/2FerCam-Video-Interview-Rig-Captures-Both-Subject/
Analog Picture-in-Picture Video Rig. Capture content, and person with good audio, at the same time with one camera. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3N/4BTE/F9N2E03Z/F3N4BTEF9N2E03Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3N/4BTE/F9N2E03Z/F3N4BTEF9N2E03Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3N/4BTE/F9N2E03Z/F3N4BTEF9N2E03Z.SMALL.jpg calebjc An interview camera rig designed to enable an interviewer with 1 small digital camera to capture picture in picture interviews with good audio on both subjects without a camera-person. Made with a harmonica holder, Canon SD1000 camera, small mirror, quick-ties, Shoe Goo and flex pipe. The rig captu...
By: calebjc

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 4 Dec 2007 11:00:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Camera-Dolly-tech-shop/
Camera Dolly (tech shop) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8K/L4G4/GWPPXSCO/F8KL4G4GWPPXSCO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8K/L4G4/GWPPXSCO/F8KL4G4GWPPXSCO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8K/L4G4/GWPPXSCO/F8KL4G4GWPPXSCO.SMALL.jpg daveclark5   Our high school has a digital media production course and did not have a dolly.   With the tools and expertise of tech shop (techshop.ws) i put together a basic camera dolly in a couple of weekends. There is a large variety in commercial pro-styles.   This design was made from some steel and wood...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 29 Dec 2011 10:55:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/USB-Biofeedback-Game-Controller/
USB Biofeedback Game Controller - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWN/RYX6/GW3WR9I9/FWNRYX6GW3WR9I9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWN/RYX6/GW3WR9I9/FWNRYX6GW3WR9I9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWN/RYX6/GW3WR9I9/FWNRYX6GW3WR9I9.SMALL.jpg Gundanium Building upon our last tutorial, which taught you how to build a muscle sensor, we've decided to give you a project that really showcases the power of our muscle (EMG) sensors. Advancer Technologies’ “USB Biofeedback Game Controller” harnesses the power of electromyography to allow players to direct...
By: Gundanium

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Dec 2011 05:17:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Long-Range-Canon-DSLR-Video-Trigger-V2-greatly-s/
Long-Range Canon DSLR Video Trigger (V2, greatly simplified) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4R/SJ2D/GVZPP0A0/F4RSJ2DGVZPP0A0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4R/SJ2D/GVZPP0A0/F4RSJ2DGVZPP0A0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4R/SJ2D/GVZPP0A0/F4RSJ2DGVZPP0A0.SMALL.jpg herx This is a re-visit of my first Instructable (found here: http://www.instructables.com/id/Remote-Canon-DSLR-Video-Trigger/).   That version worked just fine, but was a bit expensive, a bit big and heavy, and certainly way more complicated than it needed to be.   It did have some nice features, like a...
By: herx

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 10 Dec 2011 20:28:57 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/iPad-Tripod-Mount/
iPad Tripod Mount - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4M/O9GG/GVCPQVKA/F4MO9GGGVCPQVKA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4M/O9GG/GVCPQVKA/F4MO9GGGVCPQVKA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4M/O9GG/GVCPQVKA/F4MO9GGGVCPQVKA.SMALL.jpg ndpmcintosh There are a number of reasons for needing to attach an iPad to a tripod. Speakers can use an iPad as a teleprompter, musicians can use one to display sheet music or a set list, or to hold the device when using it as an instrument, and artists may want to hold one up while they work. The iPad can als...
By: ndpmcintosh

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 24 Nov 2011 14:28:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Ball-Bearing-Jib-Arm-w-Motorized-Pan-Tilt/
Ball Bearing Jib Arm w/ Motorized Pan & Tilt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/6M15/GVA8VG94/F7T6M15GVA8VG94.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/6M15/GVA8VG94/F7T6M15GVA8VG94.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/6M15/GVA8VG94/F7T6M15GVA8VG94.SMALL.jpg sensoryhouse Turn a telescope arm, workout bar bell, and scrap metal into a jib arm (camera crane)! This 'Ible to be updated with more info over the next month or two.  If you like this project then check back for updates. Basically there are 6 components to this jib arm, listed in order of difficulty to build...
By: sensoryhouse

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 20 Nov 2011 23:12:15 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Hacking-the-Spy-Video-Trakr/
Hacking the Spy Video Trakr - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/6UR2/GV0RRLGA/F2G6UR2GV0RRLGA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/6UR2/GV0RRLGA/F2G6UR2GV0RRLGA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/6UR2/GV0RRLGA/F2G6UR2GV0RRLGA.SMALL.jpg KRA5H The Trakr is a remote controlled robot equipped with a microphone and color video camera, speaker, a near infrared LED for night vision, an SD memory card slot for recording audio/video and 8MB of on board memory for storing downloadable and user designed programs. The remote control unit has contro...
By: KRA5H

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:20:19 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/CAMERA-STABILIZER-1/
CAMERA STABILIZER - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFU/T6DR/GUK4LOJI/FFUT6DRGUK4LOJI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFU/T6DR/GUK4LOJI/FFUT6DRGUK4LOJI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFU/T6DR/GUK4LOJI/FFUT6DRGUK4LOJI.SMALL.jpg courtervideo Here is an easy-to-build, highly versatile camera stabilizer that can be constructed with readily available parts and basic tools. OVERALL DESCRIPTION This device was primarily built for shooting from moving vehicles, especially when filming other moving vehicles, such as boat-to-boat, car-to-ca...
By: courtervideo

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 3 Nov 2011 12:46:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Flip-HD-Camera-Mods-and-Tips/
Flip HD Camera Mods and Tips - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FB8/2PWU/GTUG0R5N/FB82PWUGTUG0R5N.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FB8/2PWU/GTUG0R5N/FB82PWUGTUG0R5N.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FB8/2PWU/GTUG0R5N/FB82PWUGTUG0R5N.SMALL.jpg FlipVans1966 Owners of a Flip HD video camera should be aware of the versatility and the level of customization these lightweight cameras posses. Although the video quality is lesser in comparison to more expensive digital cameras, for not much money and minor handy work, any Flip HD camera can be drastically im...
By: FlipVans1966

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 16 Oct 2011 20:44:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Super-Awesome-Digi-CInema-Camera-Rigs/
Super Awesome Digi-Cinema Camera Rigs!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKY/Y64P/GSNQRFVU/FKYY64PGSNQRFVU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKY/Y64P/GSNQRFVU/FKYY64PGSNQRFVU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKY/Y64P/GSNQRFVU/FKYY64PGSNQRFVU.SMALL.jpg MattosaurusRex I'm a film teacher and photographer, and I've learned that most photo/video accessories are tremendously overpriced. This instructable will teach you to make a variety of camera rigs that can improve the technical quality of your images and digital video. Most or all digital cameras now have video c...
By: MattosaurusRex

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 18 Sep 2011 13:03:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Budget-Launch-Aerial-Video-Balloon/
Budget Launch, Aerial Video Balloon - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAB/9P2Z/GQRB6ON1/FAB9P2ZGQRB6ON1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAB/9P2Z/GQRB6ON1/FAB9P2ZGQRB6ON1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAB/9P2Z/GQRB6ON1/FAB9P2ZGQRB6ON1.SMALL.jpg killbox The Hackerspace I "work" at Quelab.net just marked its 1 year open point.  Woohoo!!!!  And so we thought about combining our usual monthly/bimonthly event with a bit of a larger scale project.  And that was to fly a balloon with a camera. But we have a pretty limited budget and a short time frame t...
By: killbox

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 30 Jul 2011 23:22:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Night-Vision-Camera-1/
Night Vision Camera - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPO/Q9WW/GOFIKOVF/FPOQ9WWGOFIKOVF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPO/Q9WW/GOFIKOVF/FPOQ9WWGOFIKOVF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPO/Q9WW/GOFIKOVF/FPOQ9WWGOFIKOVF.SMALL.jpg randofo Much like the Light of Eärendil guides Frodo in dark places, so too will your homemade night vision camera be your guiding beacon. Whether out in the woods camping with friends, capturing that elusive glimpse of a Scandinavian troll, or while on a top secret spy mission, this special camera capture...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Jul 2011 14:50:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-convert-a-Rock-Band-USB-microphone-to-a-14/
How to convert a Rock Band USB microphone to a 1/4" mono plug microphone - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSW/NZ7R/GPBD4C3I/FSWNZ7RGPBD4C3I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSW/NZ7R/GPBD4C3I/FSWNZ7RGPBD4C3I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSW/NZ7R/GPBD4C3I/FSWNZ7RGPBD4C3I.SMALL.jpg rcappel Just so you know, this is my first Instructable, so if its really messed up, sorry. Also, my images were taken on my ipod so they might look sideways. What You Need: -a Rock Band mic -a 1/4" mono jack ($4 for a pack of 2 a radio shack) -a blank or unimportant CD or DVD or a washer with a 3/8" hole a...
By: rcappel

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 2 Jul 2011 10:43:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Muscle-EMG-Sensor-for-a-Microcontroller/
DIY Muscle Sensor / EMG Circuit for a Microcontroller - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8U/Z7AI/GPBDFC9T/F8UZ7AIGPBDFC9T.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8U/Z7AI/GPBDFC9T/F8UZ7AIGPBDFC9T.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8U/Z7AI/GPBDFC9T/F8UZ7AIGPBDFC9T.SMALL.jpg Gundanium Measuring muscle activation via electric potential, referred to as electromyography (EMG) , has traditionally been used for medical research and diagnosis of neuromuscular disorders. However, with the advent of ever shrinking yet more powerful microcontrollers and integrated circuits, EMG circuits a...
By: Gundanium

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2011 05:56:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/First-Arduino-Robot-Light-Seeker/
(w/ Video) Basic Arduino Robot, Light Seeker! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL5/YH1Z/GLE1MKLC/FL5YH1ZGLE1MKLC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL5/YH1Z/GLE1MKLC/FL5YH1ZGLE1MKLC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL5/YH1Z/GLE1MKLC/FL5YH1ZGLE1MKLC.SMALL.jpg Chowmix12 Many times I have Googled for "Arduino Robot" in hopes of finding a robot to build. I end up finding many versions of a obstacle avoiding robot that uses either an infrared or a sonar range finder sensor mounted on a servo to detect objects in its way while randomly roaming the area around it. The p...
By: Chowmix12

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 19 Mar 2011 20:34:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Super-Pong-Coffee-Table/
The Four Player Coffee Table Pong Video Game. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1E/T9IC/GLL4ZEYY/F1ET9ICGLL4ZEYY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1E/T9IC/GLL4ZEYY/F1ET9ICGLL4ZEYY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1E/T9IC/GLL4ZEYY/F1ET9ICGLL4ZEYY.SMALL.jpg bradsprojects UPDATE 12 APRIL 2011 Important! I have been made aware of a problem with the circuit board design with respect to the two push buttons. In order to get the buttons to work properly you need to connect them to the expansion port instead of the designated player select and mode button connections on t...
By: bradsprojects

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 29 Mar 2011 04:00:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DSLR-Video-Shooting-Rig/
DSLR Video Shooting Rig - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/GF7T/GIH8NI3A/FKGGF7TGIH8NI3A.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/GF7T/GIH8NI3A/FKGGF7TGIH8NI3A.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/GF7T/GIH8NI3A/FKGGF7TGIH8NI3A.SMALL.jpg courtervideo Introduction: Anyone involved with pro or prosumer photography and videography these days is aware of the exploding popularity of the HDSLR, or High Definition Single Lens Reflex cameras. An extraordinary combination of image quality and relatively low cost, these are essentially still cameras th...
By: courtervideo

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