Daniel Reetz, the founder of the DIY Book Scanner community, has recently started making videos of prototyping and shop tips. If you are tinkering with a book scanner (or any other project) in your home shop, these tips will come in handy. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn0gq8 ... g_8K1nfInQ
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- 23 Nov 2014, 16:18
- Forum: Agora / The Marketplace
- Topic: Assembled bookscanner + cameras + eyefi cards in Bay Area
- Replies: 3
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Re: Assembled bookscanner + cameras + eyefi cards in Bay Are
I just want to update that this bookscanner is sold an no longer available.
- 02 Nov 2014, 00:07
- Forum: Agora / The Marketplace
- Topic: Assembled bookscanner + cameras + eyefi cards in Bay Area
- Replies: 3
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Re: Assembled bookscanner + cameras + eyefi cards in Bay Are
I am uploading a couple pictures in case anyone is interested. The two cameras are Canon PowerShot A2200. The scanner is painted matte black. However, for image processing I found it helpful to have a *white* background behind the books, so I've taped 2 white regular pieces of paper on the book-hold...
- 26 Oct 2014, 14:51
- Forum: Agora / The Marketplace
- Topic: Assembled bookscanner + cameras + eyefi cards in Bay Area
- Replies: 3
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Assembled bookscanner + cameras + eyefi cards in Bay Area
I have an already assembled bookscanner (one of the kits), including 2 cannon cameras, camera trigger, and eyefi cards. I also splurged for museum glass for the glass plates. The bookscanner is in working condition, and I just used it this weekend. I'm moving from the bay area, and on the fence whet...
- 09 Nov 2012, 01:22
- Forum: Scanners and Build Threads
- Topic: Build Thread for the Hackerspace Scanner Kits
- Replies: 78
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Re: Build Thread for the Hackerspace Scanner Kits
Good afternoon to all of you. I'm writing to show how my DIY Scanner Kit has become the machine it promised to be. Please note the new and improved mechanical trigger we have designed, among other much smaller modifications. The finish on this looks awesome! Is it a poly stain? What is it exactly? ...