jackw01 / macro-rail

Low-cost, mostly 3D printed automated camera slider for focus stacking macrophotography

Home Page:https://jackw01.github.io/macro-rail/

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macro rail

Parts List

Hardware

  • 150mm Arca-Swiss quick release plate
    I used this Amazon listing
  • 2x 150mm long, 6mm diameter steel linear shafts
  • 150mm long T5x2mm leadscrew with nut
    I used this Amazon listing
  • 2x 696 ball bearings
  • 2x 1/4-20 hex nuts
  • M3 socket head cap screws and heat-set threaded inserts
  • M2 socket head cap screws and hex nuts

Electronics

  • N20-size gear motor, 200RPM
    I used this eBay listing
  • SS-3GLP or compatible microswitch
  • Camera remote shutter release
    For cameras with the standard 2.5mm TRRS jack, this is as simple as a matching cable and a small N-channel MOSFET
  • Motor controller PCB

Software

License

All code provided is released under the MIT License.

The CAD files are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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Low-cost, mostly 3D printed automated camera slider for focus stacking macrophotography

https://jackw01.github.io/macro-rail/

License:MIT License


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