The use of traditional motion picture film cameras is likely on the way out as high quality digital video cameras become better and more affordable. A group of developers is...
Posted by Matt Richardson | Saturday February 11th, 2012 6:21 AM
Categories: Photography & Video | 6 Comments
MAKE regular Mike Pantrey, aka Mrsuperpants, returns with this cool page about building on-the-cheap DIY versions of the commercial systems used to make foam and/or “snow” for video, photo, and...
Posted by Sean Michael Ragan | Wednesday February 8th, 2012 1:00 PM
Categories: Computers & Mobile, Craft, Fun & Games, Photography & Video | No Comments
OK Go's new video for the song Needing/Getting has the band playing a thousand instruments... with a car. Yep, they rigged up a Chevy Sonic hatchback with retractable pneumatic arms,...
Posted by Adam Flaherty | Monday February 6th, 2012 2:00 AM
Categories: Energy, Fun & Games, Photography & Video | 7 Comments
I can’t believe it took this long for somebody to do this with a laser cutter. You go, Martin Raynsford. [via Hacked Gadgets]
Posted by Sean Michael Ragan | Wednesday February 1st, 2012 10:40 AM
Categories: 3D Printing, Makers, Photography & Video, Workshop | 1 Comment
Our friends at Imagine Science Films have launched an Open Call for the 5th annual Science Film Festival that occurs every October in NYC.
Posted by Nick Normal | Wednesday February 1st, 2012 10:30 AM
Categories: Art & Design, General, Photography & Video, Science | No Comments
In 1934, New York’s Museum of Modern Art opened their famous Machine Art exhibition, featuring industrial objects like gears, bearings, and propellers displayed solely for their aesthetic value. The embedded...
Posted by Sean Michael Ragan | Thursday January 26th, 2012 9:00 AM
Categories: Photography & Video, Workshop | 4 Comments
Conceived as a simple way to record both sides of a conversation in a single shot for a documentary about love filmed in Paris, The Love Box has a name...
Posted by Adam Flaherty | Thursday January 26th, 2012 4:00 AM
Categories: Computers & Mobile, Photography & Video | 28 Comments
ITP students Will Jennings and Lia Martinez built a small catapult (not a trebuchet in the strictest sense) that, when pulled back and released, announces "Banana" and triggers a video...
Posted by Michael Colombo | Monday January 23rd, 2012 11:00 AM
Categories: Arduino, Fun & Games, Photography & Video | 3 Comments
In a pinch, you can clip the earbuds off an iPhone headset to get a quick and dirty lav mic. Add a safety pin with a little hot glue and...
Posted by Adam Flaherty | Monday January 9th, 2012 2:00 AM
Categories: Computers & Mobile, Electronics, Hacks, Photography & Video | 4 Comments
"Based on the concept behind commercial units, but using everyday items (drinking straws, scrap PVC pipe, a kid’s humidifier from the thrift store, some scrap computer fans), he rigged up...
Posted by Sean Michael Ragan | Wednesday January 4th, 2012 9:00 AM
Categories: Art & Design, Home, Photography & Video | 9 Comments
You know those really cool timelapse videos of project builds you always thought you could do, but never really got around to making because your camera didn't have a timelapse...
Posted by Adam Flaherty | Friday December 23rd, 2011 2:30 AM
Categories: Computers & Mobile, Photography & Video, Workshop | 1 Comment
This video was created by a group of college students from the University of Arizona (nicely done, guys!) and details circuit bender Jamie Laboz of Chamber of Sounds.
Posted by John Baichtal | Tuesday December 20th, 2011 7:00 AM
Categories: Music, Photography & Video | No Comments
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