I MADE a thing (and nobody got hurt)

I kept tripping over my tripod in my not-made-for-YouTube office where I record my videos.

So I custom made a metal bracket to mount my camera to a TV ceiling mount! Getting to watch a 60,000 psi waterjet cut through 3mm of metal was an added bonus.

Blog post with links and more details: https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2021/i-made-custom-ceiling-mount-my-camera

Videos I mentioned at the start:

- AvE - Steel, wood, fire: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9XDOHOwFdI
- Stuff Made Here - Explosive Bat: crushing MLB records: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Puo6Vgcbxps
- JerryRigEverything - How Strong is my NEW Electric Hummer Motor?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hp1uI4D7NRQ
- Jeremy Fielding - Building a 7 Axis Robot from Scratch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMSLPefUVeE

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#MADE #Makerspace #OpenSCAD

Contents:

00:00 - YouTube makers
01:01 - A ceiling camera mount
01:57 - 3D CAD design
03:07 - Printing a prototype
03:28 - Finding the MADE makerspace
05:01 - Getting the bracket MADE
06:22 - Mounting the camera
06:55 - Alternative designs
08:14 - Outtro and outtakes

Acid Jazz by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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