{"id":72,"date":"2010-03-02T08:34:26","date_gmt":"2010-03-02T08:34:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yongpong.com\/?p=72"},"modified":"2010-03-25T04:44:27","modified_gmt":"2010-03-25T04:44:27","slug":"diy-superclamps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/yongpong.com\/?p=72","title":{"rendered":"DIY Superclamps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yongpong\/4460589273\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px;border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"DIY Spring Clamp\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2691\/4460589273_13e99f1ff6_d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I first saw these on David Hobby&#8217;s<a href=\"http:\/\/strobist.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\"> Strobist<\/a> blog in his &#8220;On Assignment&#8221; section <a href=\"http:\/\/strobist.blogspot.com\/2007\/02\/on-assignment-speedlighting-college-gym.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. \u00a0After that I had always been interested in making some myself but never took the time (all of 5 minutes for two).<\/p>\n<p>All you need is a 1\/4&#8243; x 20 screw and a couple bolts for each one you&#8217;re going to make. \u00a0You&#8217;ll also need a swivel adapter stud for each clamp you&#8217;re planning on making.<\/p>\n<p>Using a hobby knife, cut a small hole on each side where the hole int he handle is \u00a0(if you can&#8217;t find it, hold the handle up so light is behind it).<\/p>\n<p>Stick the screw through the hole from the inside \u00a0and bolt it down. \u00a0then screw the swivel adapter stud on, and you&#8217;re done! \u00a0Easy peasy.<\/p>\n<p>The spring clamps are ~$3 and the screws and bolts are less than $2 for more than you&#8217;d ever want to make.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I first saw these on David Hobby&#8217;s Strobist blog in his &#8220;On Assignment&#8221; section here. \u00a0After that I had always been interested in making some myself but never took the time (all of 5 minutes for two). All you need is a 1\/4&#8243; x 20 screw and a couple bolts for each one you&#8217;re going [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,4,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/yongpong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/yongpong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/yongpong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yongpong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yongpong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/yongpong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120,"href":"http:\/\/yongpong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions\/120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/yongpong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yongpong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yongpong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}