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Build Your Own Camera

Learn how a camera works from the hardware to the software.

travis-bumgarnerTravis Bumgarner
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This project was created on 04/08/2019 and last updated 6 years ago.

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  • Can capture (bad) photos!

    Travis Bumgarner • 09/01/2019 at 21:14 • 0 comments

  • PCB Arrived

    Travis Bumgarner • 09/01/2019 at 21:11 • 0 comments

  • Wiring Up All the Components

    Travis Bumgarner • 07/19/2019 at 23:44 • 0 comments

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Blo0dygeek wrote 05/17/2019 at 09:44 • point

It's quite cool to make a home-made camera and use it foe daily and really look forward to more updates plz.

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Travis Bumgarner wrote 07/19/2019 at 23:42 • point

Thanks!

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