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Dry vac addon = wet vac

April 28, 2013by Retro Mc Smart Leave a comment

Occasional accidents with wine or cats isn’t enough for investing in a new hoover.  I have an expensive Dyson but thought an add on for collecting water would be a […]

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Quadrotor landing legs - skids vs foam

Quadrotor landing legs DIY vs HK600GT skids

January 19, 2013by Retro Mc Smart Leave a comment

I did a lot of experimenting on the landing legs under my Quad. Everything i tried seemed to either bend or break. The only material rigid enough yet flexibe seems […]

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diy, Quadrotor, radio-controlled
About 1.1 kilo - My third quad

My third Quadcopter, the first official

January 9, 2013by Retro Mc Smart Leave a comment

This is my first proper Quad, that I have been shooting a lot of video with last autumn. It has safety-mounted tripod-rods and a camera tilt mechanism, as well as […]

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diy, film, radio-controlled, Uncategorized

Drill powered bike

February 20, 2012by Retro Mc Smart Leave a comment

Electrical bikes are cool. Not very legal in Norway, but very fun and eco-friendly compared to any gas driven vehicle. Price is a bit steep. How can a bike or […]

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diy

Indyfilm made on the most home-made camera I´ve seen (Via DV.COM)

July 4, 2011by Retro Mc Smart Leave a comment

I´ve seen home made 35mm dof adapters for getting the film look on video cameras and even made a couple myself. But this guy Evan Glodell made the camera from […]

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camera, diy, film, filmmaking

Great DIY video – Camera Matte Box

June 9, 2011by Retro Mc Smart Leave a comment

I just love good do it yourself-videos, especially when they show you exactly how to take something cheap and turn it into something expensive with simple steps. A matte box […]

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camera, diy
Konica Pop VS Gelaskins

The skin VS the real deal

June 7, 2011by Retro Mc Smart Leave a comment

When I red about Gelaskins, I knew I wanted to create my own. I wanted to  make my iPhone to look like a real camera, as this is one of […]

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design, diy, retro

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