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## This page will include a basic run down on how to create your own camera mount for a headset that may not have any existing community mounts.
## This page will include a basic rundown on how to create your own camera mount for a headset that may not have any existing community mounts.
So, you have a headset that does not have any mounts, or none that work well for you. Here I will show some simple steps to get some form of a mount working.
So, you have a headset that does not have any mounts or none that work well for you. Here I will show some simple steps to get some form of a mount working.
## Step 1: Find a way to mount to your headsets lens.
The easiest way to get started is to find a lens protector for your headset.
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Alternatively, you can create your own mount if you have the skills.
## Step 3: Place the camera mount where it will give a good camera angle.
The "Ideal" location is a place that give a good veiw of the pupil when looking to all extreams, the lower corners do a good job at getting there, or nearly there.
The "Ideal" location is a place that gives a good view of the pupil when looking to all extremes, the lower corners do a good job at getting there, or nearly there.
You want to put the camera as close to the headset's lens as possible to acheive the biggest veiw of the eye.
I reccomend looking at other headset's mounts for [inspiration.](https://github.com/RedHawk989/EyeTrackVR-Hardware/tree/main/3d_Printed_Mounts)
You want to put the camera as close to the headset's lens as possible to achieve the biggest view of the eye.
I recommend looking at other headset mounts for [inspiration.](https://github.com/RedHawk989/EyeTrackVR-Hardware/tree/main/3d_Printed_Mounts)
## Step 4: Mount your LEDs.
You can either add parts to your mount for holding the LED boards, or just glue them on. It's up to you and what works best for you, experiment!
You can either add parts to your mount for holding the LED boards or just glue them on. It's up to you and what works best for you, experiment!
## Step 5: Test everything!
It is unlikely you will get a perfect mmount on the first try. Print, test, adjust, and repeat until you have a satisfactory mount.
It is unlikely you will get a perfect mount on the first try. Print, test, adjust, and repeat until you have a satisfactory mount.
Good luck!
## Step 6: Get your mounts listed!
Send me the mount to be added to the docs here! You can upload it to thingiverse or similar services, or just send me the .STLs via discord (Prohurtz#0001)
Send me the mount to be added to the docs here! You can upload it to Thingiverse or similar services, or just send me the .STLs via discord (Prohurtz#0001)