[Noisebridge-discuss] request info re inexpensive remote photo device

Al Billings albill at arcanology.com
Mon Aug 11 02:43:03 UTC 2008


I'd rather meet in Berkeley this week. San Francisco was used last week.

Al



On Aug 10, 2008, at 8:02 AM, jim <jim at well.com> wrote:

>
> many thanks, mitch.
>
> i'll be in SF on tuesday meeting with
> someone at 6 PM, so i suggest somewhere
> in SF, of course: a couple of groups use
> the Metreon food court (fourth and  <------
> mission), so i'm throwing that as my
> suggestion (easy fwy access).
>
>   i have a little bit of hardware and
> software hacking skills (own a couple
> of o'scopes, lots of meters, soldering
> equipment, can code a little bit, mainly
> can screw things up in unique ways).
>   the camera project idea is that it
> sits on a battery and when there's
> motion goes into a loop of clicking
> every couple of seconds and storing
> the image. big picture: camera connected
> to computer with storage, the entire
> system should be v. low power so's to
> work on the battery for at least two
> weeks, battery must be small but can
> be lots of small battery packages in
> parallel.
>
>
> On Sun, 2008-08-10 at 06:54 -0700, Mitch Altman wrote:
>> Hi Jim,
>>
>> Welcome to Noisebridge!
>>
>> We meet every Tuesday at 8pm.  We're still looking for a place to
>> live, so our meetings are at different places each week till we  
>> find a
>> place.  The email you recently received was from someone who said  
>> they
>> wanted to meet at Peoples' Cafe, in downtown Berkeley.  If you have a
>> place you'd rather meet, feel free to pipe in on the list!  (I'm out
>> of town for the rest of the month, myself.)
>>
>> Regarding your camera, there's lots of low-cost ways of hacking
>> existing products for your needs.  Mind saying more about your
>> project, and what the camera will do?
>>
>> Best,
>> Mitch.
>>
>>
>> --------------------------
>>> From: jim at well.com
>>> To: noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
>>> Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2008 17:24:08 -0700
>>> Subject: [Noisebridge-discuss] request info re inexpensive remote
>> photo device
>>>
>>>
>>> hi,
>>> i'm interested in getting a low-cost, low-resolution,
>>> low-quality camera with storage and possibly integrated
>>> with a motion sensor. anybody know of such a thing or a
>>> likely supplier?
>>>
>>> when and where is the next get-together?
>>> jim, brand-new member
>>>
>>>
>>>
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