My first 3d printed object
![My first 3d printed object](/content/images/size/w1200/2023/09/CleanShot-2023-09-19-at-14.39.15@2x.jpg)
So I was on the search for some smal color accurate led lights for a side project, and I stumbled across the colbor...
They are great, Ill write more about thhem in another post. The one shortcoming I found is that the LED chip itself is pretty exposed, and the cover that comes with it to protect it is very very flimsy.
3d printing to the rescue.
I took these photos and sent them to a guy on fiver:
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I got this file back from him
![](https://www.evbart.com/content/images/2023/09/CleanShot-2023-09-07-at-12.51.26@2x.jpg)
I sent them to a printer on treatstock and days later they sent me this.
![](https://www.evbart.com/content/images/2023/09/IMG_8734.jpeg)
And the cap fit like a glove!! I could barely get it off after I put it on.
3d printed led cap
This blows my mind.
I'm more impressed by this than I am by all the hype around AI. My mind is racing with all the possiblities, more to come.