i’ve been fascinated with the idea of taking photos on a timed basis from a car, a pet, a kite, but all the gear and ways to do it were really expensive, plus i just wanted to take tons of photos, not 10 or 20. so using an old digital camera and a $1.50 part from radioshack, i rewired the camera to take shots over and over–mounted it to a car, a kite
i saw some lady buying her kid a $20 3-d book and figured there’s gotta be a simple way to make your own 3-d photos, turns out there are a few apps floating around, or you can use photoshop and as a bonus you grab photos from the nasa mars mission and make your own space versions.
this is really neat, a fellow starting playing around with his scanner and actually made it in to a digital camera. now you might be thinking, why? this was done back in 2000 when 2mp cameras were thousands of dollars, all for under $100, i’m going to pick upa cheap $49 scanner and see what’s possible now
i get asked a lot about how i make the satellite photo maps of places i run (seattle, nyc…) and here’s the step by step. i use a garmin forerunner gps, but just about any gps will work.
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ya know all those cheap $10 disposable cameras a the drug stores? some of them can be used as regular cameras and you can pull the pictures off, it might not be worth the time if you’re a camera-pro, but i might try and make a timer and set it loose.
