Category Archives: Tools
20220808 The Pen Cutter
I bought two pen cutters over the weekend and amazingly, they arrived within two days. The cutters look like a sharpened nail with three faces. They are great for cutting curvy or rounded lines. The Seller calls them pen cutters because they are housed in a pen and can be retracted.
The RP-CUTR
You can get them from UMM-USA and while you’re at it, look at their UMM Scrober-01 (http://umm-usa.com/onlinestore/product_info.php?cPath=21_105&products_id=474)
That Ratcheting Sound
When you open the flap of a TNG, Voyager Tricorder, the unmistakable ratchet sound is there. But there is no such sound on the real props because they added in the sound effect during post-production. Still, that did not stop a lot of people from adding the sound into their Tricorders. If you are going […]
20220717 The Webcam Setup
Now is the chance for me to try out the new varifocal lens and the PVC frame. The PCB frame is collapsible and so, I can bring it about if I want to. Months ago, I chose the cheaper the varifocal lens (2.8-12mm) hoping it would give me the results I need. What is more […]
