Hacking Digital Cameras

Chieh Cheng, Auri Rahimzadeh0764596519, 9780764596513

This is absolutely the ultimate guide to hacking digital cameras. No matter if you have a basic point and shoot, disposable, or top of the line D-SLR, you will find a variety of cool hacks, mods, customizations, and projects that you can start on right away. Grab a screwdriver, roll up your sleeves and dive into projects including:* Building external triggers – remotes, timers, and interval switches* Build an external battery pack for your digital camera* Control your camera via remote control – even using your iPod!* Hack the firmware on the Canon Digital Rebel* Use SLR-style lenses on your point and shoot camera by building an adapter* Hack various lenses* Build a reverse macro adapter* Hack various one-time-use digital cameras to make them reusable, and add features* Add smart media readers to disposable cameras* Shoot Infra-Red (night vision) with your digital camera* Hack compact flash and microdrive devices