Here is my camera on a Lego 'dolly'. I didn't realise it was so heavy it would make the rails bend! I think metal rails might be a better option.
Saturday, 17 August 2013
Human-powered motion control v1
Here is my camera on a Lego 'dolly'. I didn't realise it was so heavy it would make the rails bend! I think metal rails might be a better option.
Sunday, 11 August 2013
Controlling stepper motors
According to the following articles, we need a ULN2003/2803 Darlington transistor array to control a stepper motor, for moving the camera:
http://www.tigoe.net/pcomp/code/circuits/motors/stepper-motors/
http://www.adafruit.com/blog/?p=21958
This driver board might be a good option:
http://bildr.org/2011/06/easydriver/
https://www.sparkfun.com/products/10267
This might be a suitable motor:
https://www.sparkfun.com/products/9238
http://www.tigoe.net/pcomp/code/circuits/motors/stepper-motors/
http://www.adafruit.com/blog/?p=21958
This driver board might be a good option:
http://bildr.org/2011/06/easydriver/
https://www.sparkfun.com/products/10267
This might be a suitable motor:
https://www.sparkfun.com/products/9238
Thursday, 8 August 2013
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