{"id":877,"date":"2011-06-09T23:26:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-09T23:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/877-todd-blatt-how-to-use-a-shrink-ray-at-ignite-baltimore-8.html"},"modified":"2014-07-03T17:10:47","modified_gmt":"2014-07-03T17:10:47","slug":"todd-blatt-how-to-use-a-shrink-ray-at-ignite-baltimore-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/todd-blatt-how-to-use-a-shrink-ray-at-ignite-baltimore-8","title":{"rendered":"Todd Blatt: How to use a Shrink-Ray at Ignite Baltimore #8"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Todd Blatt aka Baltmore<\/a> has five minutes and twenty slides to show a crowd of unsuspecting Baltimoreans how to make with the Hans Solo Carbonite action in real life..  If you are nearby check in to <\/strong>Ignite Baltimore #8<\/a> on June 16, 2011, 6pm at 2549 N. Howard St , Baltimore, Maryland 21218 to see how it can be done.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Through the use of 3d scanning and 3d printing technology,
\nHoney-I-Shrunk-the-Kids<\/a> style shrinking technology is now in the hands
\nof the general public. Todd will share how he recreated an extremely
\naccurate shrunken version of one of the most iconic props in film
\nhistory, Han Solo in Carbonite, using this cutting-edge technology.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

About Todd Blatt:<\/h4>\n

Todd Blatt is a maker from Baltimore. He holds a
\nBachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering from UMBC, is the Vice
\nPresident of the Baltimore Node Hackerspace, and loves 3d modeling and
\n3d printing.  Todd has been an active Shapeways community member with his Shapeways shop<\/a> filled with a wide range of designs from jewelry, to replica film props including Tom Selleck’s Mustache<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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