The DIY Mount Kit is an experiment in community hardware development. The idea is to offer an evolving basket of goods through the [kits store](http://store.publiclab.org/products/diy-camera-mount-materials-bundle). The initial set of items included in the kit: - Flexible PVC tubing - steel wire - bamboo chopsticks - 1-hole #3 rubber stopper - 9" lengths of birch dowel - zip ties - rubber bands - caribiners - threaded 1/4-20 nylon stud - 1/2" 1/4-20 thumbscrew - thumbtacks - wooden clothespin ...
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| mathew | "I often get tripped up on the firmware upload stage; https://publiclab.org/notes/abdul/06-22-2016/infragram-plant-cam#Installing+config+file The c..." | Read more » | about 7 years ago | |||
| warren | "Hmm, i have an older one, so the firmware may have changed. Maybe best to ask about this on the main Grassroots Mapping list, as I think I remember..." | Read more » | about 7 years ago | |||
| jbreen | "You had me at "squid-shaped kite." I've been using the DIY Mini Kite Kit but for the life of me cannot seem to get the Mobius camera to go into ti..." | Read more » | about 7 years ago | |||
| warren | "Thanks for the link! So many colors :-) -- " | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| shanlter | "The squid looks so nice in the sky! Here is the link: https://detail.tmall.com/item.htm?spm=a230r.1.0.0.YLWxJc&id=44263991526&ns=1&skuI..." | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| liz | "The delivery was convenient too -- we bought a dozen, and they were shipped in a tape-wrapped tarp to a local mini-mart in Guangzhou where we picke..." | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| mathew | "omg you're kidding me that is so cheap this kite is so awesome " | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| liz | "The 5.5M kite was ~USD$4 on taobao in mainland China -- @shanlter can you post the link to the taobao store that you helped me buy from? " | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| mathew | "The wire might not be visible, but I had the wire through the PVC, and wrapped the line around that. It worked great. " | Read more » | almost 8 years ago | |||
| tonyc | "For oblique shots, there's a simple way to hang a miniball tripod head off the bottom of a pendulum. Did you use the wire to connect the PVC to t..." | Read more » | almost 8 years ago | |||
| tonyc | "One more: http://store.publiclab.org/collections/under-development/products/diy-camera-mount-materials-bundle I included a nylon threaded stud in ..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| tonyc | "I wanted to verify the paperclip wasn't in danger of shorting anything out inside the camera, so opened it up to find it can come in contact with t..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| warren | "Wow, that's great, and so elegant! I'd never noticed that hole. " | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| patcoyle | "I like these approaches. Lens/camera protection via the solo cup and foam tape should at least provide initial one-time impact protection, maybe mo..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| patcoyle | "I like the fresh ideas in these setups. Thanks. " | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| tonyc | "Here's one photo with the day's work in one place: " | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| gabipubliclab | "good work! " | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "The combination of the cardboard with both creases and the to-go container looks pretty protective. I like the fact that the splay of the four legs..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| tonyc | " " | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| tonyc | "One more: based on @gvillasenor work I found laying on the desk, got idea for simple lens/camera protection. Using a solo cup (jello shot sized)..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| tonyc | "It does come with the holder, and I've been playing a bit with the tripod socket and finding ways to use it without throwing the balance out. I ag..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Those binder clips are a great idea. I like the four different colors. Does the Public Lab Mobius come with the slide-on holder? That has a tripod ..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| tonyc | "You can't really see it all in one shot, so here's this gratuitous closeup vid: " | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| tonyc | " Here you can see the addition of some zip ties to provide a stop-gap to the things sliding down too far. These are put on same way as with ..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago |