Portable 3D Zoetrope

Maker Faire Bay Area 2017

May 19th-21st

Exhibit Kinetic Art

Inspired by motor-driven 3D zoetropes created by Pixar and others, this portable, 3D-printed, hand-powered 3D zoetrope features magnetic bearings, an infrared feedback loop for precise timing, and a modular design for interchanging animated models.

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Paul Strauss

I am a software engineer specializing in 3D computer graphics. I like building interesting projects in my spare time. This is my first entry in Maker Faire, although I have participated with my sons in the past as part of the Young Makers program.

Categories: Kinetic Art, 3D Printing, Arduino, Electronics, Engineering

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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AV74gNiDGIQWrbPhFBB9eWmo1hjX8zgEekL8qhqBhpU

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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AV74gNiDGIQWrbPhFBB9eWmo1hjX8zgEekL8qhqBhpU/

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