Mutoscope for Fernando, on the SIP Blog
My work for the Public Laboratory is partially funded by a grant from the Shpilman Institute for Photography, who’ve featured my Mutoscope on their blog. Gr...
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Why I Made a Mutoscope (design rationale)
There are many reasons to love mutoscopes, from nostalgia to mechanical beauty, but any expensive niche medium competing with less expensive and widely avail...
Oh, Done. (forgot to tell the internet)
Lots more to come, but I finished the Mutoscope 2 weeks ago… been totally buried in work. Now in Oberlin, OH for one more week, Philly next weekend, then Bos...
Other Mutoscopes + Micro Movie Projectors!
Two other people making mutoscopes:
Mutoscope Finishing & Miniaturizing
Between coats of paint and sealer, waiting for the last epoxy bonds to take hold, and tweaking the Mutoscope’s tripod I’ve played around with small mutoscope...
See the Mutoscope Tonight (and RC Blimps!)
Should’ve posted this on Monday. I’ll be at the Make NYC event tonight in Manhattan with my mutoscope, fully loaded with Fernando Renes latest animation. T...
A Mutoscope, nearly finished
Fernando Renes’ animation finally came back from the printer’s last weekend, and Molly helped me bind it into a mutoscope reel. since my last post everythin...
The mutoscope running for real!
Some photos of the **mutoscope **from the last week. It runs, it projects! Everything needs to be tightened up (and quite a bit re-built) so it can be ship...
6 weeks, 480 frames: a mutoscope cartridge
Where I’ve been the last six weeks is cartridge land. Lots of production problems. For the hub I had to switch from lathe/cnc to stereolithography, and the...
Blast Domes and Opaque Projectors
A good chunk of Toorcamp occurred in a Titan 1 missile silo amongst a complex of hemispherical blast domes. The power dome is the largest and least obstruct...
What the Butler Saw
In 1894 Herman Casler, a former engineer for Edison, brought to market a motion picture machine that avoided expensive and dangerously flammable nitrate film...