INTRO FIBER OPTIC STARS Welcome to " El Theatre' de Lamont ", a personal home theatre paradise created by Brian and Debbie Lamont. This magical experience transports visitors south of the border, to a cozy Mexican … [Read more...]
Control Panels: Off Stage
Having figured out a reasonable method for the stars, I began pulling together my ideas for the control panels.? Originally,? I played around with the idea of installing several old computer monitors through out the room and driving the images from a … [Read more...]
The Stars: Off Stage
The Stars: OFF STAGE Creating the Star Field was the easiest AND the least expensive aspect of the Space Place project, and yet they continue to receive the most "ohhhs and ahhhs"! Let's turn on the work lights! Going OFF STAGE in the star field … [Read more...]
Concepts & Construction
Concepts & Construction When we began construction of the Space Place, we never envisioned that we would be sharing this unique project with thousands over the internet! Had we know this was going to occur, we would have taken more photos and … [Read more...]
The Space Place – Control Panels
????????? INTRO ? ? ? ?? THE MAIN DECK??? ? ? ? THE STARS ? ? ? ?? CONTROL PANELSTo be candid... these photos do not do the control panels justice.? The color captured by the digital camera is not correct.? The Space Place does not require much … [Read more...]
The Space Place – Stars
INTRO THE MAIN DECK THE STARS CONTROL PANELS " Space, the final frontier..." As you sit at the Main Control panels, you'll see the vast uncharted universe stretching out before you. The star field in The … [Read more...]
The Space Place – The Main Deck
INTRO THE MAIN DECK THE STARS CONTROL PANELS "The Presentation" All guests of The Space Place are treated to a "Special Presentation".... You enter a darkened room, guided only by the glow the light saber … [Read more...]
An Overclocked PC
"Zodiac" ~ An OverClocked PCBy IanAn out of this world overclocked PC modification featuring fiber optic stars.I cut a piece of thin plywood to size with the band saw, and made cutouts for the sata connectors and power cable, then smoothed them with … [Read more...]
A Son’s Star Panel
Designed, Built and Written by Chris Batchelor "BUILD IT FAST AND BUILD IT CHEAP"That was my goal. Less than a week and under $100. Came close. Step one was discovering The Fiber Optic Store online. I ordered the Combo Pack 400(100 ft. each of … [Read more...]
U of M Theater Star Curtain
Fiber Optic Star Curtain Designed, created and written by Dan Norman(At the time this was submitted, Dan was a Theater Major attending The University of Minnesota Morris) In designing the set for a children's show "a " we needed to construct a … [Read more...]
The Dock ~ A Starry Night
A starry night out on the dock Believe it or not, this scene exists in the lower level of a 7,000 square foot home. The boat 'floats' below a starry sky which was created with hundreds of strands of fiber optic filament. The filament used in … [Read more...]
Tommy’s World
A Fiber Optic Star Ceiling created by Tommywritten by Mercury Hello there, my name is Mercury, obviously I'm a cat. You can address me as "The King". I belong to a man named Tommy. As an owner, Tommy is an awesome guy! He's always coming up … [Read more...]
Twinkle Twinkle Nursery
"I don’t know what eventually led me to want to install a star ceiling in my soon to arrive baby girl’s nursery but I’m glad I did. My daughter will forever have the coolest night light in the whole town." A father's labor of love for his … [Read more...]
A Starry Music Box
A Hand Crafted Music Box Featuring Fiber Optic Stars Created by Steve Flannery Take some creative woodworking combined with a little ingenuity and some fiber optic filaments and you have the recipe for a very special one of a kind project. Not … [Read more...]
The Santa Caboose
Submitted by: John L "Here is a picture of my Christmas car with Santa on the rear platform. The red lights in the Wreath and the white lights around the top of the car are fiber optics. The red is an ultra bright red led, and the white lights … [Read more...]
