Mostly this site is about fly tying tutorials and a list of gadgets I've made to solve various problems in photography, fly tying, computers, metal working, wood working ... in other words, my hobbies. Organizing them is the problem as there's considerable overlap. Here's a rough table of contents, images are links:
Fly Tying Tutorials |
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| The IOBO | The IOBO Humpy | The IOBO Fymph |
| The IOBO's | ||
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| Minimalist | Stewart's Spider | Jackhammer | No Name |
Taking macro pictures of artificial fishing flys |
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| Controlling Shake | Adding fill lighting | Adding light, big time | Almost, not quite |
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| Finally, a working solution | A support for a vise. | Photographing from the fishes viewpoint | Photographing from the fishes viewpoint, a better solution. |
Taking macro pictures. |
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| A table macro mount. | A macro mount for taking pictures of aquatic insects. | A better, but bigger, mount for taking pictures of aquatic insects. | An ideal field solution |
Taking stereo pictures. |
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| A simple start. | A single frame "splitter". | Wide based stereo. | Faux stereo. |
Programming |
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| Fast, full screen captures. |
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Fly Fishing Paraphernalia. |
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| A chest pack | Knot picker | Drying patch | |
Fly Tying Paraphernalia. |
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| Fly tying in a comfortable chair | Fly tying at night or when it rains. | A backdrop for tying at home | Power dubbing |
Beginnings of a Photo Gallery |
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| Wade Quietly. | Trico Molt video. | ||
3-D Printing |
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Learning 3-D Printing |
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Kites |
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Wood working |
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Metal working |
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| A small diamond disc sharpening wheel |
A Knurler | Small reaming | |
Odd Stuff |
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| Pull the rip cord! | Move over Bucky. | ||
Updated April 22, 2024