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For all the advances in digital photography, there remains a mystique for photographers and filmmakers about chemical film. Using it presents an artistic and technical challenge, and it lends an …read more Continue reading Film, As You Have Never Had It Explained Before
Anyone who has ever processed real analog film in a darkroom probably remembers two things: the awkward fumbling in absolute darkness while trying to get the film loaded into the …read more Continue reading Darkroom Robot Automates Away the Tedium of Film Developing
Back in the late 1990s as the digital revolution overtook photography there were abortive attempts to develop a digital upgrade for 35mm film cameras. Imagine a film cartridge with attacked …read more Continue reading Use Your Old SLR as a Digital Camera?
An old-fashioned film camera can be an extremely simple device to make, in that as little as a cardboard box with a pin hole in it will suffice. But that …read more Continue reading Wooden Wide-Angle Wonder Wows World
There’s an allure to shooting film in the digital age which isn’t quite satisfied by digital filters for your smartphone camera. Aside from the technical challenge of working with a …read more Continue reading Squeeze Over a Minute Of Movie Filming Onto a 35mm Still Cartridge
Anybody born before the mid 1990s will likely remember film cameras being used to document their early years. Although the convenience of digital cameras took over and were then themselves …read more Continue reading Kodak Film Factory Revealed
[Avian]’s dad got a new ham radio transceiver with a 3.5 mm jack, and his pile-of-cables got him a headphone cable from Bose headphones. He built a DB9 to 3.5 …read more Continue reading This 3.5mm Cable Distorts Signals, Hides Audio-Filtering Circuit
Video games are a great way to have some fun or blow off a little steam when real life becomes laughable. But stock controllers and other inputs are hardly one size fits all. Even if you have no physical issues, they can be too big, too small, or just plain …read more
Continue reading Accessible Controller Plays Around with Modularity
You’ve (probably) got four limbs, so why are you only using half of them when you’re working on the computer? Just because your toes don’t have the dexterity to type (again, probably) doesn’t mean your feet should get to just sit there doing nothing all day. In a recent project, …read more
Continue reading Stomp Switches Let You Skip Tracks Hands-Free
[David] sends in his very nicely designed “Thumpware Media Controller” that lets your mobile phone headphones control the media playback on your PC.
We realize that some PCs have support for the extra pins on cellphone earbuds, but at least some of us have experienced the frustration (however small) of …read more
Continue reading Use Your Earbud’s Media Controls on Your Laptop With This Useful Dongle