Creating With Code

A blog by Robert (Marty) McGuire

Automatic MakerBot Time-Lapse Photography!

July 14th, 2010 · 5 Comments

It works!

Using a Canon SD300 with CHDK, and some firmware hacks, Makerbot #131 has learned how to make time-lapse videos of all of its prints!

More details (and a how-to!) coming soon! And thanks to Thingiverse user Starno for the bottle opener model in the video.

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  • http://cibomahto.com Matt Mets

    Schweeeeeeeeeee great job, man!

  • http://cibomahto.com Matt Mets

    Now, I would really love to see what a reprap extruder looks like as it is printed ;-)

  • http://creatingwithcode.com/ Robert McGuire

    Hahahaha! Nice try, Mets. :)

    We’ll talk about it this weekend at HOPE.

  • george

    i demand smaller time slices between frames!

  • Nathan

    Ah, the bottle opener. I seem to remember mine taking a lot longer to make.