Archive for the ‘DIY’ Category

3 Links — 1-24-2011

Monday, January 24th, 2011

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Doc Pop’s “Daily App Experiment” created with iPhone image apps

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

Doc Pop wears many digital hats: iPad musician,  visual experimenter of mobile apps, blogger, yo-yo madman, game developer/designer, painter, illustrator, etc. etc. He's was also my first follower on the (primarily) iPhone (only) social photo app http://instagr.am. The good doctor does a Daily App Experiment where he takes an images and applies ...

Makeshift macro camera lens from a CD drive laser lens

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

A CD laser lens scrapped from a CD drive of an aged laptop + Quick and nastily taped onto a iPhone 3GS = iPhone macro lens Close up of an Arduino board Close up of the back side of a one hundred dollar bill After the jump, a write up about this hacked-up/modded iPhone camera rig and ...