How to add LED eyes to your cosplay helmet and armor

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  • Опубликовано: 27 дек 2024

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  • @MetaldrummerElia4370
    @MetaldrummerElia4370 2 года назад +12

    I love how you can tell this guy is someone’s cool uncle,this tutorial is amazing man!

    • @desertrance
      @desertrance Год назад +1

      He's a thief that is on the run and deleted his Instagram and etsy because he got caught

    • @SurroundedVR
      @SurroundedVR 6 дней назад

      Huh

  • @KoalatyGamer
    @KoalatyGamer 5 лет назад +24

    For those of you who are wondering about color just take a sharpie that's the color you want and that is a very light color,you can color over the light once you remove the film.

  • @Blitzkrieg_Wolf
    @Blitzkrieg_Wolf 5 лет назад +4

    This is EXACTLY what I needed! My mecha suit is gonna be balling at the convention next year!

  • @Zawarudo.customs
    @Zawarudo.customs 6 лет назад +11

    You are awsome, keep doing these amazing tutorials. Beginings are always hard. Good luck!

    • @DarkKnightFX
      @DarkKnightFX  6 лет назад

      juan perez glad you enjoyed it. Hopefully the channel picks up some more subscribers

    • @desertrance
      @desertrance Год назад

      So you can scam them and steal their money????

  • @yorganyog
    @yorganyog 5 лет назад +1

    This is not cosplay, THIS IS MADNESS!!!!!!!!!!!! I LLOOVE IT!!!

  • @MegaMasher-ub3pt
    @MegaMasher-ub3pt 6 лет назад +1

    the intro gets better every day

    • @DarkKnightFX
      @DarkKnightFX  6 лет назад +1

      MegaMasher5058 I need to link the awesome guy that made it for me.

  • @Loganhundred
    @Loganhundred 6 лет назад +62

    Maybe on the inside you can put some dark film to reduce the light

    • @DarkKnightFX
      @DarkKnightFX  6 лет назад +13

      LoganHundred it might be possible. I haven’t tried it.

    • @musadiqahmed3441
      @musadiqahmed3441 4 года назад +5

      Maybe wear a sunglasss 😂

    • @lonelymelon7458
      @lonelymelon7458 4 года назад +1

      i think if you were to put something blue on the inside then you gain a better view! all love and one love i hope you are all well happy days!

    • @Loganhundred
      @Loganhundred 4 года назад

      @@musadiqahmed3441 that's the idea ^^

  • @themojolemon3701
    @themojolemon3701 6 лет назад +110

    I always wondered how you could see through light up masks 😂

    • @camdenscreations
      @camdenscreations 5 лет назад +2

      Same

    • @ethanbrown8602
      @ethanbrown8602 4 года назад

      Can he see through them and if he can can he see well

    • @ethanbridglal2203
      @ethanbridglal2203 4 года назад

      Same here.

    • @j.jonahjoestar7924
      @j.jonahjoestar7924 3 года назад +2

      im trying to do a cosplay and wear it at an airsoft field so its in my best interest to be able to shoot and this is the best one I found so far

    • @Jackseyez
      @Jackseyez 3 года назад

      Same

  • @logan91235
    @logan91235 5 лет назад +5

    In the video you mention shaping the plexiglass. Could you do a tutorial on how to do that?

  • @XtinaInfatuated
    @XtinaInfatuated 2 года назад +1

    Looks awesome! I was a bit confused though because you said the textured side of the led towards your eyes but then you ended up putting the velcro on that same side so the smooth side ended up facing your eyes

  • @xXN0cturnXx
    @xXN0cturnXx 6 лет назад +19

    you are one awesome looking red hood. love the cosplay.

  • @My-World2007
    @My-World2007 3 года назад +7

    I was thinking about making a moon knight mask and this was so helpful

    • @rhodesw.6201
      @rhodesw.6201 2 года назад

      That's what I came here for too

    • @W1ldWes
      @W1ldWes 2 года назад +1

      @@rhodesw.6201 same here too lol

    • @destiny6080
      @destiny6080 2 года назад

      I'm waiting for the third person to come and say "same bro"

    • @marsmellow_5958
      @marsmellow_5958 Год назад

      @@destiny6080 same bro! it's the last thing i need to finish my cosplay!

  • @chrisgalusha9988
    @chrisgalusha9988 6 лет назад +2

    Nice video! You’re killing it. A video on heat shaping lenses would be awesome!

  • @MegaMasher-ub3pt
    @MegaMasher-ub3pt 6 лет назад +17

    and Finally a good tutorial on how to do light up eyes although Xieng prod was ok

    • @DarkKnightFX
      @DarkKnightFX  6 лет назад +3

      MegaMasher5058 thanks man! I love Xieng prods foam work though

  • @thebatmanhimself
    @thebatmanhimself 6 лет назад +2

    that's just badass. We're considering to order one for our upcoming Batman fan film. We'd give credit where credit is due.

    • @DarkKnightFX
      @DarkKnightFX  6 лет назад

      thebatmanhimself thank you sir! Glad you enjoyed the video and like our products!

  • @anthonypantano2627
    @anthonypantano2627 6 лет назад +2

    thanks for the LED lighting idea i hope it works with my mask , i bought the red LEDs

  • @UncleJessy
    @UncleJessy 6 лет назад +7

    Niiiice! Didn’t know you had a RUclips channel. Just subbed. Will be catching up tomorrow while I hit the elliptical. Your buckets are unreal.

    • @DarkKnightFX
      @DarkKnightFX  6 лет назад

      Uncle Jessy I just barely started it last week. Thanks for your kind words sir

    • @MaccVonCreep
      @MaccVonCreep 6 лет назад

      Uncle Jessy Same! I’ve been following him on Instagram for a while now but I didn’t know he had a RUclips channel

  • @thestaats7273
    @thestaats7273 4 года назад +1

    Where did you attach the battery pack. My helmets are pretty snug so I don’t see being able to attach it anywhere inside of it.

  • @abrahammpcostumeguide2040
    @abrahammpcostumeguide2040 2 года назад +1

    you can make a screenslaver mask with led lights called diy led light kit and also the welding goggles and some mouth with silver and black paint

  • @oleksaderzybis9052
    @oleksaderzybis9052 4 года назад +20

    Thanks for video!
    The only question is: isn't this dangerous for your eyes? Maybe too long wearing is restricted?

    • @Sergiotanaz
      @Sergiotanaz 4 года назад +4

      The real thing is, you should never have any bright light close to your eyes.

    • @Ka3mani
      @Ka3mani 4 года назад +1

      Sergiotanaz he said that one of the side are none damaging to the eye so you’re gonna have to know which side it’s reflecting

    • @j.jonahjoestar7924
      @j.jonahjoestar7924 3 года назад +4

      you could put a thin pair of sunglasses on if you are a bit un sure

    • @Ka3mani
      @Ka3mani 3 года назад +1

      J. Jonah Joestar yes i agree

    • @j.jonahjoestar7924
      @j.jonahjoestar7924 3 года назад +1

      @@Ka3mani you can feel the sides the roughest one is the non damaging one

  • @SomeDemoMain
    @SomeDemoMain 3 года назад

    Definitely gonna use this for a Sniper Joe helmet.

  • @nokknokkcomein6551
    @nokknokkcomein6551 3 года назад +1

    Just wondering if it's possible to do this on like a rubber cowl? I wanted to make a custom flash suit and cowl with LED eyes so I need to know if this would work on a cowl or not

    • @DarkKnightFX
      @DarkKnightFX  3 года назад +1

      I’ve seen people do mesh eyes on a rubber cowl. But leds is usually kind of hard due to the fact that cowls are very form fitting and don’t leave a lot of room for something like this. But i suppose anything is possible .

    • @nokknokkcomein6551
      @nokknokkcomein6551 3 года назад

      @@DarkKnightFX mesh does make more sense doesn't it? 😅 I was gonna do a reverse flash cowl and wanted the red glowing eyes but red mesh will work too

  • @JRKurtz-xf3vd
    @JRKurtz-xf3vd 6 лет назад +2

    How do I shape the led eyes to the mask? I’d like them to I guess heat form to the mask for a more flush feel

  • @techsavvyhero
    @techsavvyhero 5 лет назад +1

    Great LED eyes tutorial. My kit is arriving this Saturday. For heat shaping., do you use heat gun and mold around a curved object?

  • @maikutaco8012
    @maikutaco8012 3 года назад +1

    Could you make those glow red? I would like to put them in my helmet but the eyes need to be red for it

  • @ObscruosDD
    @ObscruosDD 2 года назад +1

    Dose it hurt your eyes how do you counter that?

  • @marklair7525
    @marklair7525 6 лет назад +12

    could you please post a link to those led panel lights?

    • @Sumblueguy41
      @Sumblueguy41 6 лет назад +5

      1. Go to eBay
      2. Type in “LED Batman eyes”
      3. There they are

    • @mtnjr
      @mtnjr 6 лет назад +1

      Yeah but what is that stuff called?

  • @sharkbytesart
    @sharkbytesart 10 месяцев назад

    can you put tint behind the lenses?
    to help with the light on in dark room>

  • @patdavis1851
    @patdavis1851 3 года назад

    Just the info I was looking for. THANKS!

  • @ewells921
    @ewells921 6 лет назад +2

    Could I paint these an orange tint? I checked on ebay and couid only find red, blue, green and white. Also great video thank you!

    • @DarkKnightFX
      @DarkKnightFX  5 лет назад

      Evan Wells it’s possible but I’m not sure where to get the tinted film or transparent tint

    • @TheZippingMeteor
      @TheZippingMeteor 5 лет назад +1

      Since the panels are most likely acrylic, they could be tinted using iDye Poly or abother synthetic fabric dye. I used the same technique on my Killing Joke Red Hood helmet to make it transparent red.

  • @bruhbruhin_a_sling7775
    @bruhbruhin_a_sling7775 4 года назад

    What if you make only the front shape if the helmet out of whatever material blue light glasses have and then slot it in so that the led lights don’t burn your eyes

  • @fkingride.5500
    @fkingride.5500 4 года назад +2

    you didnt put the link to the led light panels in the description like you said!

    • @dc1n1001
      @dc1n1001 4 года назад +1

      I don't know if you had found it yet or not, but here's the link.
      www.ebay.com/itm/LED-LIGHT-EYES-FOR-1-1-IRONMAN-BATMAN-BLACK-PANTHER-HELMET-DIY-EYES-LIGHT-WHITE/322811071788

  • @lucasbordoni9252
    @lucasbordoni9252 8 месяцев назад

    Can I find the same LED light model in yellow or warm white?

  • @delta62__9
    @delta62__9 5 лет назад

    This will really help me because im trying to make an Arkham Knight helmet.

  • @lonelymelon7458
    @lonelymelon7458 4 года назад

    Thank you so much all love and one love happy days!

  • @toxfox0
    @toxfox0 5 лет назад

    maybe you can wire in a potentiometer to dim the lights as well if you dont want them off

  • @Brushwarrior
    @Brushwarrior 2 года назад

    Cool effect and tutorial. May I ask where are the led kits available from?

  • @justinneal8100
    @justinneal8100 4 года назад +2

    What gauge wire do you recommend to use to make the switch cord longer?

  • @starman66
    @starman66 3 года назад +1

    Hey bro what’s the helmet made out of? And how is the vision with the LED lights?

    • @DarkKnightFX
      @DarkKnightFX  3 года назад

      That one was made of smoothon 65d resin I think. I now use bjb enterprises tc-804 on my helmets. As far as vision is, it’s okay with the leds turned off. But with them on it’s pretty hard to see unless you’re in a brightly lit area

  • @imonwj
    @imonwj 5 лет назад

    Hello sir, i have a question regarding the led light, is it the kind of material that i can cut to reshape? What i mean is if i were to cut or reshape the eye part will it still light up or not, i have an idea for the led light but i need to change it's shape from a rectangle to an oval, thanks in advance

  • @luigicorrias
    @luigicorrias 5 лет назад +1

    Hello i am in big trouble to fic this led at my latex batman mask have you a solution? Thanks

  • @trionaorourke4340
    @trionaorourke4340 6 лет назад

    Just wonderinh if i were to make a mask out of paper mache can i still put led lights in or does it have to be solid?

  • @chrisbaker9704
    @chrisbaker9704 3 года назад

    Can you see through it well? Or just enough that it's not too bad?

  • @tangerineyeti
    @tangerineyeti 5 лет назад

    Do you know if the lights could be heated up with a heat gun to allow for curve inside a mask??

  • @DuctTapeDylan
    @DuctTapeDylan 5 лет назад

    Is it possible to add curvature to the panels? I am wanting to achieve the rounded look for the sonar helmet in The Dark Knight.

  • @jeremyrak7798
    @jeremyrak7798 3 года назад

    I appreciate this video. I am interested in those LED light bars and I might have overlooked the link you said you would provide. Could you provide it again for me? Thanks!!

    • @DarkKnightFX
      @DarkKnightFX  3 года назад

      If you want to build it yourself you can purchase the led module from adafruit. But you have to solder and provide your own wires and battery pack. Or you can buy assembled kits off eBay. Just search led eyes for masks or something.

  • @grprichard9554
    @grprichard9554 6 лет назад

    Hey do you think I could get the same lights but Yellow? I need it so bad since you clearly can see trough! Thanks the video :)

  • @mellosaldivar9757
    @mellosaldivar9757 6 лет назад

    So if you wanted like a Yellow glowing eye, can you buy and add a yellow tint vinyl on the other side of the glass to create a yellow glow?

    • @grprichard9554
      @grprichard9554 6 лет назад

      Mello Saldivar-Anaya I think it would work but I'm not sure... I need it in yellow too so if you try it tell me if it Works :D!

  • @animesh4guhaa
    @animesh4guhaa 4 года назад +1

    Will this effect the eyes, I mean the brightness from those LEDs when u have the mask on?? Like blackout or blindness. ??

    • @babyccinoau1321
      @babyccinoau1321 4 года назад

      Animesh Guha Of Course! You’re holding two led panels right up to your face, you can try it, hold your phone up to your eyes at full brightness. That’s how it will feel

    • @shelovekchris
      @shelovekchris 4 года назад +1

      You can buy a certain led that only lights up on 1 side

    • @ugandaking7125
      @ugandaking7125 4 года назад

      @@babyccinoau1321 Karen

  • @Amottcosplay
    @Amottcosplay 6 лет назад

    Nice hair cut buddy, loved the intro.

  • @thebiggesttunacan7801
    @thebiggesttunacan7801 4 года назад

    I didn't see the link to the led set up in the description. 🤔

  • @RedHoodFanSeries
    @RedHoodFanSeries 6 лет назад

    Such an awesome video!

  • @thebeybladearmory
    @thebeybladearmory 5 лет назад +1

    How does the light not blind you when looking through it?

  • @jimmygilis925
    @jimmygilis925 5 лет назад +1

    Hello! :)
    Very specific question: you talked about heatform this plastic. Do you think it can be bendable like the shape of an eyes?
    Also, do you think the led is replaceable by a RGB one?
    Thanks mate, very nice work!

    • @DarkKnightFX
      @DarkKnightFX  3 года назад +1

      If you heat it up it will conform to a curve. And the led is just glued in. It can be wiggled out and replaced with one of similar size if required.

    • @jimmygilis925
      @jimmygilis925 3 года назад +1

      @@DarkKnightFX thanks for the answer!

  • @dougdimmadomepog9013
    @dougdimmadomepog9013 4 года назад

    You didnt put the link to the ebay page in the description☹

  • @michaelzachariou8277
    @michaelzachariou8277 6 лет назад +1

    Does looking through the LED’s hurt/strain your eyes at all?

  • @loganmc5793
    @loganmc5793 5 лет назад +1

    Where do you put the battery pack?

  • @tomantonello5679
    @tomantonello5679 6 лет назад

    Would it be possible/would it have a negative affect cutting the plexi/acrylic into a shape or shorten it? I have a mask that the lights I bought (same ones) and the glass pieces are a tad too long to have them sit right. Thanks!

    • @DarkKnightFX
      @DarkKnightFX  6 лет назад

      Tom Antonello yes. You can cut them. There is a silver sticker that lines the edges though which helps to keep the light in. If you cut it, try to re-apply that to the newly cut edge

    • @1976johnnywalker
      @1976johnnywalker 6 лет назад

      what if you dremmel the edge will I still need the strip ? im thinking what about tin foil ? heat glued on ?

    • @WandaII
      @WandaII 5 лет назад

      @@DarkKnightFX Silver sticker as in silver tape? Could I use that chrome colored metal tape for this purpose?

  • @dilipghodke7686
    @dilipghodke7686 4 года назад

    Is there any other material for eye (non led) throuch which i can see clearly, but also keeps my eye slightly hidden

    • @DarkKnightFX
      @DarkKnightFX  4 года назад +1

      Dilip Ghodke yes. There are tinted films you can use.

    • @dilipghodke7686
      @dilipghodke7686 4 года назад

      @@DarkKnightFX thanks but can you give a specific name. It would be helpful

  • @josealanis8645
    @josealanis8645 4 года назад

    What size wiring does the unit use? I've asked all the ebay sellers and none of them know

    • @DarkKnightFX
      @DarkKnightFX  4 года назад

      Wire size as in length of wire or gage thickness?

  • @etheriumart
    @etheriumart 4 года назад

    Do the lights come in other colors? I need some that are a warmer yellow

  • @Sperezz33
    @Sperezz33 5 лет назад

    I speak Spanish and understand is so hard but your video is very good, thanks

  • @MrRta1910
    @MrRta1910 6 лет назад +2

    Where can u get the LEDs from?

  • @tortillajackson881
    @tortillajackson881 3 года назад

    Anyone know how to dim these kind of LEDs? I got a kit but they were really bright

  • @ChaliDo
    @ChaliDo 6 лет назад

    Can you see clearly without a white paper when the lights on ? I'm building a Red Hood helmet and make a how to video for my channel and that information will be good for me.

  • @toadsavage9218
    @toadsavage9218 3 года назад

    Are there red variations for these lights? Link?

  • @Jalen2KoolAid
    @Jalen2KoolAid 6 лет назад

    Does this work with cloth masks? And can i do this on wide eyes like spiderman

  • @MGZx777
    @MGZx777 6 лет назад +3

    When are you having them back on sale /:

  • @falafelbomber
    @falafelbomber 4 года назад

    Can you see through the mask while using the lights?

  • @forgottenchurro458
    @forgottenchurro458 5 лет назад

    Is there a way you can tint or change the color of the lights?

  • @FishyTrash
    @FishyTrash 6 лет назад +1

    I felt my hair getting ripped out when you pulled the back off.

  • @poshiblitz
    @poshiblitz 6 лет назад +1

    Will this make it hard to see with a light in my eyes or Is it normal+Could I go blind from this?

  • @ChaseHukill
    @ChaseHukill 5 лет назад

    Could this work with a Black Manta helmet?

  • @vincentchung8701
    @vincentchung8701 3 года назад

    What is the name of the LED that you use for the mask?

  • @SuperInvicible
    @SuperInvicible 5 лет назад

    Bro please share the link for the glass

  • @Brefuse
    @Brefuse 4 года назад

    I cant find these red hood videos. Where r they?

  • @alexandreliseev598
    @alexandreliseev598 6 лет назад +2

    give me a link to the LED please

    • @j.jonahjoestar7924
      @j.jonahjoestar7924 3 года назад +1

      just search up “Batman LED eyes" on ebay and youll find it

  • @bigjeff4519
    @bigjeff4519 5 лет назад

    do you have a link on where to buy on ebay? i thought it was going to be there

  • @tobe3349
    @tobe3349 6 лет назад +1

    Are you sure those are LED? They look quite a bit like EL panels.

  • @alds_
    @alds_ 6 лет назад

    Is it possible that i can put 2 Led Lights on It? Can I see through it if i put 2?

  • @sombrelux4460
    @sombrelux4460 4 года назад +1

    awesome stuff! thanks dude!

  • @marcvarden5935
    @marcvarden5935 4 года назад

    I've subs your youtube channel, How did you make the helmet? I want to know, i want to try make a cosplay helmet like your cosplay helmet.. please make a tutorial videos how to make a cosplay helmet, and what stuff i have to prepare to make a cosplay helmet..

  • @ingchinazo
    @ingchinazo 4 года назад

    coloca el link donde se consiguen ese tipo de led. saludos.. y buen trabajo

  • @WandaII
    @WandaII 5 лет назад

    So that laser engraving makes it possible to see through the lenses?

    • @WandaII
      @WandaII 5 лет назад

      One ebay seller answered: "when the light closed,u can see it through lenses,the light open can not."
      But you say one can see through these when they're lit as one can see on your video right here?

    • @sightl3s375
      @sightl3s375 4 года назад

      @@WandaII you can still see when the lights are on. However, it's harder to see if you're in a dark room or somewhere where there isn't much light

  • @zapxzz_gaming
    @zapxzz_gaming 2 года назад

    How I get that led light ?

  • @NoI.D.
    @NoI.D. 6 лет назад

    is there a way to do this with a urethane bat cowl?

  • @mcgradyboat673
    @mcgradyboat673 4 года назад

    I feel like I'm dumb, wouldn't the light hurt being that close to your eyes?

  • @andrecoleman9200
    @andrecoleman9200 4 года назад

    what shade of red is the helmet?

  • @noelperlaki3858
    @noelperlaki3858 5 лет назад

    this fucks your eye up real good

  • @SuperKICKLEE
    @SuperKICKLEE 5 лет назад

    Hello, i'm looking for the LED that you used in the eyes parts. Do you have a link please ?
    Thank you !

    • @AViciousVixen
      @AViciousVixen 5 лет назад +1

      no link, but I went to ebay and typed in 'Batman LED eyes' in the search and the leds he's using came up. They are all decently priced as well.

  • @zariahstar858
    @zariahstar858 4 года назад +1

    How can I order one, pls?

    • @DarkKnightFX
      @DarkKnightFX  4 года назад

      #Count -Ozee www.darkknightfx.com

  • @IntaMinu
    @IntaMinu 5 лет назад

    Can you please put the Ebay link

  • @Flipper1989
    @Flipper1989 3 года назад

    Can you share the ebay link please?

  • @erob9446
    @erob9446 5 лет назад +1

    Where did ya buy the transparent led panels

  • @MegaMasher-ub3pt
    @MegaMasher-ub3pt 6 лет назад +1

    and lastly, where can I buy some of the things in the video, you should add a list in the description

    • @DarkKnightFX
      @DarkKnightFX  6 лет назад

      MegaMasher5058 do an eBay search for “Batman led eyes” you’ll see several listings for them.

  • @alibaransans
    @alibaransans 6 лет назад

    where can i find that leds? i mean i know it's ebay but what is the name of it xD

  • @derfigurensammler5762
    @derfigurensammler5762 3 года назад

    Is this in Red aviable too?

  • @Nutronic
    @Nutronic 6 лет назад

    Be cool to see how you bend them to fit a batman cowl like the New 52 armored style from Tigerstone :)

  • @Tuam3
    @Tuam3 5 лет назад

    BTW what color should I buy, blue or white

  • @fraciscoatiquipa3082
    @fraciscoatiquipa3082 6 лет назад

    donde se compran esos led? los busco y nada ni en mercado libre