Hacking Digital Cameras
by Chieh Cheng, Auri Rahimzadeh
Photos tell stories. And the more you can do with your digital camera, the better the story you can tell. So build a remote control and sneak up on that picture that keeps eluding you. Create an adapter that lets you use SLR-type lenses on your point-and-shoot. Play with lens magnification or create a pinhole lens. Beef up flash memory. And that's just where the tale begins. The ending is up to you.
Hack any digital camera
- Illustrated step-by-step directions for more than 20 hacks, including:
- Building triggers
- Accessing raw sensor data
- Making accessory lens adapters
- Eliminating the infrared blocking filter
- Extending lenses
- Making reverse macro adapters
- Building a monopod
- Creating bicycle and car mounts
- Hacking microdrives from other devices
Photos tell stories. And the more you can do with your digital camera, the better the story you can tell. So build a remote control and sneak up on that picture that keeps eluding you. Create an adapter that lets you use SLR-type lenses on your point-and-shoot. Play with lens magnification or create a pinhole lens. Beef up flash memory. And that's just where the tale begins. The ending is up to you.
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Hacking Digital Cameras
by Chieh Cheng, Auri Rahimzadeh
Paperback: 552 pages; Publisher: Wiley (September 19, 2005); Language: English; List Price: $24.99 - buy now: Price: $16.49 and You Save: $8.50 (34%)
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