Resources
DIY “Teensy” Bat Detector
A collaboratively-developed bat detector based on a Teensy microcontroller and MEMS microphone capsule.
Testing XLR Adapters with Plug-in Power
I’ve been testing a few XLR to 3.5mm adapters that contain a circuit to convert 12-48v phantom power to low-voltage “plug-in power”.
MixPre-6 LiPo Battery Backpack
Here’s my DIY solution to powering the Sound Devices MixPre-6 audio recorder.
Audible 16mm Footage Counter
I modified a 16mm film synchronizer to add an audible footage counter. This helps me spool down large loads of … + More
Canon Digital Lens Mount for JK Optical Printer
This is a solution to an obscure problem when using a Canon SLR with a JK Optical Printer (a device … + More
Mic Windscreen for AT BP4025
These files are my attempt to make a compact “blimp” style windscreen for the excellent Audio Technica BP4025 Stereo Microphone. … + More
Boot Lace Eyelet
Here’s a simple, rugged eyelet for bootlaces, useful for repairing boots where the metal or plastic eyelet has fallen off. … + More
Blackburn Click Bike Light Strap Holder
The Blackburn Click is a decent inexpensive USB-charged bike light with a fatal flaw: The silicone strap isn’t held captive … + More
Fan Duct for Elmo 16-CL 16mm Projector
This is a replacement fan duct (or shroud) for the Elmo 16-CL 16mm film projector. Elmo calls it a “Fan … + More
Soft Jaws for Irwin/Yost 3-inch Clamp-On Vise
I made this set of snap-on soft jaws for my old Irwin 3″ clamp-on vise. (As of 2017 this … + More
SLR Magic 12mm Lens Repair
Notes and DIY repair info for the SLR Magic 12mm lens, including infinity focus adjustment, disassembly and re-assembly.