[neonixie-l] Re: Blue Magic Nixie Watch

2012-05-18 Thread Cobra007
That is an option or else I was thinking of making 2 separate pictures, both showing the watch and the moon at the same time. Then 1 picture has the moon in focus and the other has the watch in focus, just to show the true brightness of the tubes when it's dark outside and the drawn battery current

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Blue Magic Nixie Watch

2012-05-18 Thread Adam Jacobs
Just super-impose the two pictures, that is the best solution. Getting a shot where the watch (a small & near object) and the moon (a very very far away object) are anything close to similar in size on the final image are going to be nearly impossible. You could try it with focus-stacking, but even

[neonixie-l] Re: Blue Magic Nixie Watch

2012-05-18 Thread Cobra007
Thanks David! It's certainly on my schedule after finishing some backlog and ship out the pre-ordered watches. Funny thing, I worked out yesterday that (at the moment) the most interesting way to check the time is by bringing the your arm (and watch) close to your forehead to activate the motion

Re: [neonixie-l] Blue Magic Nixie Watch

2012-05-18 Thread David Forbes
On 5/17/12 6:15 PM, Cobra007 wrote: G'day Folks! It's been about 4 1/2 months since I had a eureka moment of how to design and make my Nixie Watch. It is finally there and guess what, I am wearing it :-). I know some people on this forum showed some initial doubts, which I can totally understan

[neonixie-l] Re: Blue Magic Nixie Watch

2012-05-18 Thread Cobra007
Thanks Jeff, I got 0 I/O pins left, so at the moment that is not going to work :-). For all questions about battery life expectancy, I have made this excel file: http://xiac.com/download/NixieWatchBatteryLife.xls Battery life is strongly dependent on how the watch is used and the amount of ambien

[neonixie-l] Re: Blue Magic Nixie Watch

2012-05-18 Thread Jeff Thomas
Excellent Michel! I really enjoyed the cover label on the Lithium Cellski. If you have a couple more unused I/O pins, maybe RGB led control? Regards, Jeff On Friday, May 18, 2012 4:55:50 AM UTC-7, Cobra007 wrote: > > Thanks Guys! > > Sure there is also a video coming one of these days but I

[neonixie-l] Re: Looking for ZM1210

2012-05-18 Thread kay486
http://www.askjanfirst.de/eindex.htm has some availible. On Friday, May 18, 2012 1:16:57 PM UTC+2, Imbanon wrote: > > Anyone knows where to find these? I think that they are very beautiful > when the red coating is taken off. > What prices can I expect? > I am not currently planning to buy any,

[neonixie-l] Re: Blue Magic Nixie Watch

2012-05-18 Thread Cobra007
Thanks Guys! Sure there is also a video coming one of these days but I first need to finish off a bit of work here that I had put aside. @Lucky, yes it totally meets my expectations and in some areas even exceeds them. Would I have done anything different? Well, not about the watch but for su

[neonixie-l] Nixiekitworld ad

2012-05-18 Thread Dieter Waechter
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[neonixie-l] Looking for ZM1210

2012-05-18 Thread Imbanon
Anyone knows where to find these? I think that they are very beautiful when the red coating is taken off. What prices can I expect? I am not currently planning to buy any, just want to know for the future. Thank you! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

Re: [neonixie-l] Blue Magic Nixie Watch

2012-05-18 Thread Dieter Waechter
The watch is great!!! I love it! Dieter - Original Message - From: "Cobra007" To: "neonixie-l" Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 3:15 AM Subject: [neonixie-l] Blue Magic Nixie Watch G'day Folks! It's been about 4 1/2 months since I had a eureka moment of how to design and make my Nixie W

[neonixie-l] Re: Blue Magic Nixie Watch

2012-05-18 Thread Lucky
GOOOD LOOOKING Michel I want one haha. Seriously great to see the finished item, does it meet all your/our ;) expectations? Anything you would have changed/ On Friday, 18 May 2012 02:15:41 UTC+1, Cobra007 wrote: > > G'day Folks! > > It's been about 4 1/2 months since I had a eureka moment of how

[neonixie-l] Re: Attention!! NEW Nixie tube cheater at Ebay!!!

2012-05-18 Thread marcin
To add some extra data. A fiend of my, from whom I sometimes buy, once explained to me (I hope he doesn't mind me quoting him): 'E-Bay will not release any money to me until I provide a shipping tracking number and then I must wait until 3 days after a buyer receives the item and only then will the

[neonixie-l] Re: Blue Magic Nixie Watch

2012-05-18 Thread AndrakondrA (Daniil)
Beautiful work. Congratulations! Video or more photos, please! :) Daniil. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/neonixie-l/-/BAFarRP5AxIJ. To post to this grou