In this video, I turn a cheap music stand into a low profile tripod for my Ricoh Theta. Parts needed include: Music stand @ https://amzn.to/1V4z28I (Affiliate Link) 1/4″ – 20 Machine Screws 1/4″ – 20 nut or wing nut JB Weld, Epoxy or Epoxy Putty
Monthly Archives: April 2016
TEKTON 24335 1/2in Drive Torque Wrench Overview and Usage
In this video, I do an overview of the TEKTON 24335 1/2in drive torque wrench. I go over the features, discuss usage and also give a demonstration of its usage.
Throwback: Original Macintosh 128k
In this video, I look at an Original Macintosh from 1984. I open the case, I look at the accessories and also the ImageWriter I printer. I look at software including MacWrite, MacPaint and a few games.
What might video look like on an Apple II in Low Res Mode?
Best viewed at 720p. (no audio) If the Apple II had video capability, what might that have looked like? The lo-res mode (with text) of the Apple II had a resolution of 40×40 with a 16 color palette. I created a custom palette in Photoshop using colors from this Wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_8-bit_computer_hardware_palettes#Apple_II_series I converted a …
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What might video look like on an original Macintosh?
Best viewed at 720p. (no audio) The original Macintosh computers had a resolution of 512×342 and could display each pixel as either white or black. I converted a 720p video to 512×342 with 1 bit color (b&w). I then added a border to bring the video resolution up to 1280×720 (720p). When viewed at 720p, …
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