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− | Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative process by providing shared space, shared tools, materials and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality. | + | Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative process by providing shared space, shared tools, materials and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality. |
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==Classes and Training== | ==Classes and Training== | ||
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+ | ==='''[[New Member Orientation]]'''=== | ||
===Area Captain -- Volunteers needed=== | ===Area Captain -- Volunteers needed=== | ||
− | : To help out with the Photography Area at PPM, post your ideas and comments on Slack. | + | :To help out with the Photography Area at PPM, post your ideas and comments on Slack. |
===Classes=== | ===Classes=== | ||
:Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup'''] | :Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup'''] | ||
+ | ===Training=== | ||
===Tips=== | ===Tips=== | ||
:Proper lighting is critical in photography, including product photography. | :Proper lighting is critical in photography, including product photography. | ||
− | ===For Help=== | + | ===For Additional Help === |
− | : | + | :Use the PPM Slack channel #general (or #showcase) |
− | == Equipment Lists== | + | ==Equipment Lists== |
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− | |'''Estimated<br>Value''' | + | |<center>'''Estimated<br>Value'''</center> |
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− | |'''Status<br>Up/Down''' | + | |<center>'''Status<br>Up/Down'''</center> |
− | |'''Problem<br>Description''' | + | |<center>'''Problem<br>Description'''</center> |
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− | === Hardware === | + | ===Hardware=== |
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+ | |'''Display Turntable''' | ||
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− | |'''Model<br>Number''' | + | |<center>'''Model<br>Number'''</center> |
− | |'''Estimated<br>Value''' | + | |<center>'''Estimated<br>Value'''</center> |
− | |'''Owner''' | + | |<center>'''Owner'''</center> |
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===[[Wish List#Photography Area|Wish List]]=== | ===[[Wish List#Photography Area|Wish List]]=== | ||
+ | :Pikes Peak Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, so we can provide a receipt for any donations you make. | ||
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===[[Donations Received]]=== | ===[[Donations Received]]=== | ||
− | ==Policies== | + | ==Benefits and Policies== |
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===[https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/reserve-equipment Equipment Reservations]=== | ===[https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/reserve-equipment Equipment Reservations]=== | ||
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− | + | :Use a '''[[New Member Orientation#Red Tags|Red Tag]]''', which can be found in the '''red tag area''', to designate broken equipment. | |
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==Member Showcase== | ==Member Showcase== | ||
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− | File:Laser cut wooden clock.jpg|alt=Laser cut wooden clock|<center> | + | File:Laser cut wooden clock.jpg|alt=Laser cut wooden clock|<center>Laser cut<br>wooden clock<br>by Trevor Banks</center> |
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− | ===[https://www.shopify.com/blog/15163633-how-to-capture-high-quality-product-photos-with-your-smartphone Take High-Quality Product Photos] | + | ==See Also== |
+ | Links to other PPM Wiki pages (internal links): | ||
+ | :'''[[Adobe Photoshop Tips]]''' | ||
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+ | ==Curated Links== | ||
+ | Links to other sites (external links): | ||
+ | :[https://www.shopify.com/blog/15163633-how-to-capture-high-quality-product-photos-with-your-smartphone '''Take High-Quality Product Photos'''] | ||
+ | :[https://www.dummies.com/article/business-careers-money/business/small-business/start-ups/164397 '''Composing Product Photos for Your Etsy Business'''] | ||
− | ===[https:// | + | ==Other Fun Stuff== |
+ | Links to other sites (external links): | ||
+ | :[https://contributors.gettyimages.com/article_public.aspx?article_id=7170 '''Applying to gettyimages'''] | ||
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Revision as of 18:58, 14 November 2022
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative process by providing shared space, shared tools, materials and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.
Our members have built a large but portable table with seamless backdrop and lighting to use for product photography.
By large we mean the surface is a full 4'x8' sheet of plywood. (PPM does not have any cameras or darkroom facilities.)
Safety First
Members must know the following information:
- In case of emergency, call 911.
- Our physical location is:
- 735 East Pikes Peak Avenue
- Colorado Springs, CO 80903
- use this when ordering pizza or an ambulance
PPM Fire Escape Plan
- Fire Escape Plan maps are posted throughout the Makerspace.
- There are 7 fire extinguishers on the fire escape plan map. Review the PPM Fire Escape Plan for locations.
First Aid
- There is a FIRST AID Supply Cabinet in our Kitchen Area.
- FIRST AID Kits are available in four areas: the Kitchen, Metal Shop, Wood Shop and CNC Room.
Eye Wash Stations
- Emergency Eye & Face Wash Stations are mounted in four areas: the Kitchen, Wood Shop, CNC Room and Vented Room.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Wear protective equipment in all Wood and Metal Shop Areas.
- Wear gloves when using Isopropyl Alcohol and other cleaners.
Hazardous Chemicals
- All hazardous chemicals must be stored in the yellow hazardous chemical storage cabinet located in the Vented Room.
- Review the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) information of unknown products before use.
- SDS information is available via the QR code on the hazardous chemical storage cabinet or this spreadsheet.
- Do not bring dangerous chemicals to the makerspace.
- Spray paint, stains, and other approved items must be stored in the hazardous chemical storage cabinet in the Vented Room.
- Please DO NOT paint indoors.
Classes and Training
New Member Orientation
Area Captain -- Volunteers needed
- To help out with the Photography Area at PPM, post your ideas and comments on Slack.
Classes
- Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup
Training
Tips
- Proper lighting is critical in photography, including product photography.
For Additional Help
- Use the PPM Slack channel #general (or #showcase)
Equipment Lists
Lights
Picture | Item | Manufacturer | Model Number |
Estimated Value |
Owner | Status Up/Down |
Problem Description |
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overhead light | ? |
PPM | Up | ||||
light source | westcott | ? |
PPM | Up | |||
light deflector | LimoStudio | ? |
PPM | Up | |||
box light | LimoStudio | ? |
PPM | Up | |||
Number |
Value |
Up/Down |
Description |
Hardware
Picture | Item | Manufacturer | Model Number |
Estimated Value |
Owner | Status Up/Down |
Problem Description |
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Display Turntable | ? |
? | Up | ||||
turntable | ? |
PPM | Up | ||||
tripod | Velbon | S-600 | ? |
PPM | Up | ||
Number |
Value |
Up/Down |
Description |
Wish List
- Pikes Peak Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, so we can provide a receipt for any donations you make.
Donations Received
Benefits and Policies
- PPM members enjoy discounts at the following local merchants:
- (walk in, show proof of membership)
Company | Website | Benefit | Directions to |
Woodcraft of Colorado Springs | 10% discount | 4438 Austin Bluffs Parkway | |
CO Lumber Specialties | 10% discount | 3636 Stone Avenue | |
GENERAL AIR | 10% discount | 3031 N Nevada Ave. | |
ACE Hardware Uintah Gardens | 10% discount | 1830 W Uintah Street | |
- Map of stores that provide PPM member discounts
- Map of helpful local resources curated by our makers
- At home LightBurn subscriptions can be purchased at a discounted rate for being a PPM member.
- The discount code is saved as a Pinned Message in our 'laser-cutter' channel in Slack.
Equipment Reservations
Red Tags
- Use a Red Tag, which can be found in the red tag area, to designate broken equipment.
Scrap and Trash
- Trash day is MONDAY
- Recycling day is MONDAY (96 gallon tote)
- Single Stream Recycling provided by Waste Connections. Paper, cardboard, cans, glass, and one time use plastics.
- Empty recycling and trash into our dumpster at the back (south side) of the building.
- Always leave the space better than you found it.
Member Showcase
- For even more member projects, visit our #showcase channel on Slack, or follow our social media links.
See Also
Links to other PPM Wiki pages (internal links):
Curated Links
Links to other sites (external links):
Other Fun Stuff
Links to other sites (external links):
- PPM Tool Color Map — Interactive
- Search the PPM Wiki — include both Content pages and Multimedia
- Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki, or you notice something is outdated.