Ender 3 Pi Cam Boom w/ Swivel/Tilt

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If You Planned to Print the Long Boom, Consider the Updated Folding Version Below. *** Updated Long Folding *** Stowaway Pi Cam for Ender 3 https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3426025 1. Easy to print and assemble Ender 3 X gantry mount for Raspberry Pi Cam 2. 2. Almost all snap together; one M2 bolt is required, but a No-Bolt option is available for temporary assembly. 3. Boom length options include Short and Long to get a view from the front left corner of the bed (easier to focus the cam and get a view of the nozzle). 4. Option to mount the camera above or below the boom. 5. Pi Cam ribbon cable management. 6. Everyone is free to remix this Thing! ---Printing--- What do I print? You have 4 decisions to make. 1. Short boom or long boom? Short Boom Pros: More compact, less likely to get in the way. Cons: Cam will not focus across entire depth of field. Long Boom Pros: Easier to focus cam on all of image, better view of the nozzle. Cons: Sticks out, may get hit by your hands. Choose 1 Boom Part - Boom_Arm or Boom_Arm_Long. 2. Do you want to mount your camera above or below the boom? Where the boom clips to the stepper cover, it can move up and down approximately 10mm. By mounting the camera below the boom, you can get an even lower view of the action. Choose 1 Case part - Case_Front_Under or Case_Front_Over. 3. Will I use a M2 bolt? (recommended) Bolt Pros: Solid, won't slip. Cons: You don't have one. No Bolt Pros: You don't have one; it might work fine. Cons: It might slip. Choose 1 Pin Hinge part - Pin_Hinge or Pin_Hinge_No_Bolt. 4. Do you need Pi Cam cable management? Choose 1 clip part - Clip or Clip_Ribbon_Guide