Blog birthday

Muzgadgets is just over a year old. Happy birthday to us.

A few of the MuzGadget bros had birthdays recently and the rest will have their's pretty soon. It would be good to learn about any gadgets you get.

The art of George Rhoads

From MAKE: Blog: The art of George Rhoads - this blog always has something cool and gadgety.

The art of George Rhoads via Land-o-Links. Some amazing clocks in the sculpture section.

Candle Cannon: Behind the Scenes

Get blown away!

Erbert and Gerbert's Candle Cannon

Blows me away!

Scary cool snakebot

Gadget car

Robotic exoskeleton prototype

How to make a cheap steadycam

Johnny Chung Lee describes how to build a cheap camera stabilizer for about $14. If you are good with tools and know what you are doing you could make one in about 20 minutes otherwise you can buy them pre-built. Basically a weight on a three pipes connected in a T, this gadget is useful for capturing smooth looking video even when the camera and operator are moving. Read more about this gadget and get the instructions here.