DIY Book Scanner

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maybe you could use an andoid phone als remote controll

i've remove the isolation (without cutting the copper core) and add a screw terminal with the capacitor (soldering would be better) they should be labeled for >=4V and watch the polarity :) -> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rr7bPmGTQUk the capacitor should be near the camera, or in the battery dummy

i am also powering my canon a495 from an atx powersuppy, but sometimes i had an "bat low" problem on the cameras, it helped to use a thicker wire and near the camera a capacitor

bye gerard

Would love to hear more about inductive and capacitive sensors. I need something that is only 20 mm thick and can work close to the paper. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RLC_circuit You can build one of this RLC circuits, the paper has to act as a dielectricum http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dielectric,...

how is the speed? how fast is it posible to shoot

dpc wrote: There was also a note in the video about the aluminum sheet metal leaving a residue on the pages. That's not good.

they could reduce the friction/contact to the aluminum with an air hockey table system

the Mendel90 has an interesting build concept http://hydraraptor.blogspot.de/2011/12/mendel90.html http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2LEEHtqB1Sg/TwyL3cF7mqI/AAAAAAAAF9o/wFmhrgKaNMo/s1600/m90.png i think it is possible to design a book scanner with printed connection parts and acrylic/playwood (only in recta...

if set_prop_str does not work, post it in the a800 hacking thread an other solution is disable with the normal menu (send keypresses to the camera) this is how i use the auto focus lock funtion if get_mode() == false then switch_mode_usb(1) print("going to mode 1\n") end repeat sleep(100) until get_...

you can bye similar lamps from Ikea http://www.ikea.com/de/de/catalog/products/80163192/ http://www.ikea.com/de/de/catalog/products/80163192/
they are already black,

Big library's have sometime scanners or just bye one and sell it after use used it (even with profit)