Hacking Digital Cameras

By Auri Rahimzadeh and Chieh Cheng

Why waste a thousand words? 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

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764596519
• ISBN13: 9780764596513
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Length: 519 Pages
• Weight: 3.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.4" x 9.2"