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Shed Life in a Shedless World
Have to admit, the last few of months have proven quite difficult, with the previous shed’s doors being closed, and new ones yet to be built, let alone open. Approaching 3 months of a shedless life,...
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GoPro High Speed Test
Ran a couple of tests with the new camera on its highest framerate setting. Interesting results. On the lathe, there wasn’t enough light, but I have some new ones worked out for when I am filming for...
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Viewpoints
In preparation for the long-awaited shed construction, I’ve been working on a few viewpoints, and techniques that I haven’t tried before. For one, the GoPro was very much intended to provide some of...
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Episode 93 Installing a Gas Log Fire
Filed under: Techniques Tagged: Gas Heater, Gas Log Fire, Gas Wood Fire, GoPro, Illusion, Time Lapse
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Fly Rig in Progress
I’ve been working on how to produce a fly-rig for the GoPro camera, for long time lapse photos, tracking over a considerable distance. Before I get into what, the why is relevant. When shed...
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V2
Ok, not quite what I meant. Version 2! Had the first run of the GoPro rig, and it went pretty well. Certainly the motor worked as desired, crawling over the length of the wire in 30 minutes (not at...
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Four Seasons in One Day
Many places lay claim to having such a feature of their climate, and Melbourne is certainly renowned for it. Today was a very unusual day – hottest July day on record (23.3C), and then the temperature...
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Forced Intermission
There is something to be said for forced intermissions. Both longer term with the whole relocation, as well a current, temporary one, where I have needed some distractions to fill in some relatively...
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More GoPro Trials
The first video is using the fly-jig, with an additional wire now (as pictured recently) for additional stability. The second wire will also allow panning effects, by offsetting the attachment points...
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Episode 96 Shed Build Timelapse
I have gone back to the individual files of the shed build, and bought them together to create this final version (the reason I labelled them 96A, B, C etc) So enjoy Episode 96 – 20000 photos taken...
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Episode 108 DadoStop!
Had a look at the blade(s) after the fact, and found out where the significant cascading sound comes from when the brake activates. 12 separate tungsten carbide teeth ripped loose of the blade. Most...
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GoPro
The GoPro camera range is relatively new on the market, part of the wave of cameras made possible by developments in digital technology. They are normally associated with the sporting world, providing...
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