But now our author is already a little over 50 and he has long been no longer young, but the hobby takes its toll and the master presented his work for review, as well as step-by-step instructions for his followers. The main material, as always, is copper, brass, wood, and the author also attached an old Soviet camera to a webcam, it turned out cool. The monitor is suspended on furniture hinges and opens like a door, and behind it there are shelves for storing disks.
The work is unusual and quite interesting, let’s take a closer look at the whole modding process. And also find out what exactly the author needed?
Materials
1. plywood
2. brass sheet
3. copper sheet
4. steel bar
5. varnish
6. brass screws
7. Soviet camera (accordion)
8. mahogany film
Instruments
1. jigsaw
2. drill
3. screwdriver
4. scissors for metal
5. brush
6. sandpaper
7. file
8. mini grinder
9. scissors
10. iron
The process of modding a computer monitor and webcam do it yourself.
And so, it was mentioned above that the supporting structure is plywood in which a technological opening was made for installing a computer monitor. In general, the author prepared the necessary materials for subsequent work.Then he takes this very plywood and drills holes along the edges - this is necessary in order to cut out the necessary part with the help of a jigsaw.A jigsaw file is inserted into the hole and sawed along the intended contour.The inner edges are milled.The surface is cleaned and degreased for subsequent gluing of the film (mahogany.)Scissors cut to fit the surface.Additionally coated with PVA glue.And held by ironing)The film is also glued on the other hand.It warms up and smoothes with an iron.Here such a frame is obtained in the end.Next, the resulting frame is finished with brass and copper tin.Strips are cut.Are bending.Screwed to the body.A bar is bored on emery.Cut another plate.It looks pretty interesting.On the inside also screwed.Drills a hole for mounting the bracket. Mounted bracket and rod for attaching webcams.Next, the master dismantled the old Soviet camera and took out all the insides from it, leaving only the case.A mount has been attached to the camera body, which will be mounted on the bar and will be able to move in a horizontal plane.Fitting.It looks unusual, which is what the author wanted.The author covers the surface of the frame with varnish.Varnish gave a more noble and aesthetic appearance to the frame.Next, the master processes using a mini grinder.And so the metal surface is processed.Now the webcam itself.Fitting.A piece of copper sheet is cut out.Then part of the mesh is cut off.Attaches.Riveted and soldered.Here is the result.Installed on the housing.The author also made a sliding shelf for the keyboard.Plywood was also glued with a film.Secured the handle and made a border.And then, according to the established tradition, among the masters, he conducted control photographing of the finished product.
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