How to Make an Inexpensive Scanner
Take a sheet and divide it into four equal parts., Call each part a column and insert light bulbs into each column. , Place a hard, transparent sheet., Place your paper to be scanned. , Grab the double convex lenses and stick all four of them in a...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Take a sheet and divide it into four equal parts.
For example: a glass sheet. ,,,, As soon as your camera will move along with your motor, it will stop for a moment at each viewing point in order to take picture.
Then, after pressing the button (which captures each picture), it will proceed to next site. , Stick a little conductor at the starting site of dialer (at its resting position) and it will conduct to the touching arc of wire (as seen in circuit)., Mark the area where your screen of camera can be seen (only at its resting position; refer to diagram) to check if focus is acceptable., It is recommended that you use Bluetooth as it is wireless and easy.
However ,data cable may have better connectivity.
It doesn’t suit here, as then you will have to make way for your cable to move along camera and also prevent from making of knots of the cable!, After scanning, four equal images of the paper will be sent to PC.
Then you will have to arrange all the four images and combine them in a picture editing software.
Your scanner is ready. -
Step 2: Call each part a column and insert light bulbs into each column.
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Step 3: Place a hard
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Step 4: transparent sheet.
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Step 5: Place your paper to be scanned.
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Step 6: Grab the double convex lenses and stick all four of them in a sheet
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Step 7: as shown in the diagram.
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Step 8: Have 5 motors
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Step 9: a rubber wheel and its circular track
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Step 10: wires and set up as shown in diagram.
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Step 11: Make a holder.
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Step 12: If you want to scan a paper
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Step 13: you will have to insert the paper inside and rotate the dial completely.
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Step 14: Cover your scanner and decorate it.
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Step 15: Connect your camera to PC either by data cable or through Bluetooth.
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Step 16: When you want to scan a paper
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Step 17: just switch on the bottom bulbs
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Step 18: insert the paper
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Step 19: adjust the focus and rotate the dial.
Detailed Guide
For example: a glass sheet. ,,,, As soon as your camera will move along with your motor, it will stop for a moment at each viewing point in order to take picture.
Then, after pressing the button (which captures each picture), it will proceed to next site. , Stick a little conductor at the starting site of dialer (at its resting position) and it will conduct to the touching arc of wire (as seen in circuit)., Mark the area where your screen of camera can be seen (only at its resting position; refer to diagram) to check if focus is acceptable., It is recommended that you use Bluetooth as it is wireless and easy.
However ,data cable may have better connectivity.
It doesn’t suit here, as then you will have to make way for your cable to move along camera and also prevent from making of knots of the cable!, After scanning, four equal images of the paper will be sent to PC.
Then you will have to arrange all the four images and combine them in a picture editing software.
Your scanner is ready.
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