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LEGO Follow Focus Wins Hearts And Minds

LEGO Follow Focus Wins Hearts And Minds

There seems to be no clear way of knowing who came up first with a LEGO follow focus, and whether it was a cine-style system for video cameras or a still photo follow focus unit, but [...]

Suitcase Photo Booth

Suitcase Photo Booth

Birthdays, weddings, holidays and more are all great places to make memories, but remembering them is a different story.  Enter the Marty Enerson home made portable photo booth. This isn’t your fly by night DIY.  Inside the [...]

A Chess Table Connected To The Internet (video)

A Chess Table Connected To The Internet (video)

Internet chess has been around well before the turn of the century, but a physical Internet chess table, now we’re talking.  The DIY project incorporates a low cost projector and webcam.  The webcam recognizes your moves [...]

DIY Zip Up Ear Buds

DIY Zip Up Ear Buds

Remember those zip up ear buds we saw at CES?  Well, if you can’t wait for those to hit retail shelves here is a do it yourself version.  Just simply purchase a stand alone zipper, then [...]

How To: Pop-up Photo Diorama

How To: Pop-up Photo Diorama

Sure, gadgets are the mainstay of what we do, but sometimes it’s nice to take a break from the new and go old school.  Photojojo has a great turtorial on how to build your on pop-up [...]

DIY Iron Man War Machine Suit Is Super Hero Worthy (video)

DIY Iron Man War Machine Suit Is Super Hero Worthy (video)

The Iron Man movies will come and go, but I don’t think any one will ever forget this guys home made War Machine custom Iron Man suit.  He apparently spent just $4,000 and 1 month to [...]

Atari Gaming Console Lamp (video)

Atari Gaming Console Lamp (video)

Oh, what to do with that old Atari video game console.  Personally, I’d still play the crap out of it.  Sure, the gaming experience would only last for a few minutes, but it’s all about the [...]

DIY LED Stairwell Lighting System (video)

DIY LED Stairwell Lighting System (video)

I so want this in my house, especially seeing as I hate flicking on the light switch.  This DIY stairwell lighting system doesn’t just turn on the lights, but illuminates each step as you proceed up [...]

Man Files Down Macbook Pro’s Sharp Edges (video)

Man Files Down Macbook Pro’s Sharp Edges (video)

Apple products are generally pretty sound when it comes to design and build. But when the Cupertino computer kicked out the new Unibody Macbooks they over looked one thing: the sattist inspired edges where you wrists [...]

This T-Shirt Lights Up When ‘You’ve Got Mail” (video)

This T-Shirt Lights Up When ‘You’ve Got Mail” (video)

Continuing in the long line of clothes with electronics stuck on them comes this cool e-mail experiment. The t-shirt lights up when a new e-mail arrives, also displaying the amount  in your inbox. The device consists [...]