Ascent

By markschabacker on Jul 16, 2017

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Transferred the guts of my Pico X to the Ascent frame so I could use a Micro Swift. It took quite a bit of planning to fit the stack into the frame.

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threads   Aug 20, 2017  
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Nice! Thinking of doing something similar. Transfer all the Lizard95 components to this frame so I can run a Runcam Swift Micro. Thanks for the inspiration. :-)

flowwithchaos   Mar 03, 2018 

Thats what I've been searching around for. I was building a new camera frame for my lizard for the micro sparrow camera I have but have given up, theres no wiggle room with the lizard frame unless you want to keep stacking.

dpg10   Aug 14, 2017  

Do you have any links to the 3d printed components you used? Just got this frame and have a similar build. Your build is super clean and was trying to track down the 3d parts you have. Thanks!

markschabacker   Aug 14, 2017 

The boots are on thingiverse here: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2343148

I haven't published the other parts since they're still kind of a work in progress. I'll try to get them up soon.

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