Low Cost Digital Microscope
With some of my other projects I’m working with fairly small electronics components so I ordered a low-cost digital microscope off of eBay. I paid about $40 for a 0-500x digital microscope. It’s really 0-400x with ‘digital zoom’, a worthless feature but otherwise it’s a pretty cool tool and toy for what it is. The […]
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Tags: Arduino, camera, Digital Microscope, Electronics, led, Photography, Photos
NEAT Fair 2010 Photographs and Videos
There are quite a few photos that I’ve uploaded and they’re in the gallery below, just open them and use the left/right buttons at the bottom of the viewer pane to move between photos. There were a lot of great pilots at the NEAT fair and some really fun events as well. The helicopter section […]
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Tags: drone, FPV, Helicopter, Octacopter, Photography, Plane, Radio Control
Arizona State Uni and NASA LROC – Great Photos
Humans can do pretty amazing things when it does not involve dealing with other human beings. For some reason we can go to the moon, send ships to mars and the moon, and we do it, for the most part, pretty darn well. If you want to feel good about being human, look at some […]
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Tags: Photography, science, Space
Some Thoughts On Recording Aerial Video with a Small RC Helicopter
Before I put the Sony DSC-H10 on my Thunder Tiger Mini-Titan model helicopter I didn’t even bother to look up it’s weight but I knew it was hefty. I was just searching for some lighter cameras today and looked up the DSC-H10. It turns out the Sony weighs in at 13.4 ounces w/battery. That’s about […]
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Tags: Helicopter, mini-titan, Photography, Radio Control, Video
Long Exposure / Light Art Fun and Yellow-Orange Iris’
A few orange Iris’ spawned on the road edge by the highway, they’re pretty nice looking as well. Additionally some more blue and white ones have shown up, and look exactly like the ones shown earlier this month. We had some timed exposure fun tonight out in the yard. I’m surprised one of us wasn’t […]
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Tags: fireworks, flashlight, flowers, laser, led, Light Art, Photography, time delay