Thursday, 29 September 2022

Two Adaptalux Controllers


 We now have two Adaptalux controllers a mark 1 in the foreground and a mark 3 in the background. It is interesting how products evolve over a few years from Kickstarter to a main stream product

Tuesday, 27 September 2022

New life for an old camera


 What do you do with your old digital camera when you upgrade - put it to good use as a Macro camera on an UltraMacro stand. With Multiple stacked images using Helicon Megapixels doesn't matter.

Monday, 26 September 2022

Capacitor charging video


Creating a capacitor charging and discharging circuit



 

Making the vertical camera level with the table


 To get everything to look right, it is necessary most of the time to have the cameras at right angles to the surfaces. For dramatic effects this can be changed but for science videos 90 degrees is the norm.

Sunday, 25 September 2022

Glass Ball


 Trying out the glass ball as a different fish eye lens on the new macro photo setup in the lab. I hadn't realised the effort to set this up correctly, especially sorting out all the lights.