Collaborate Disseminate
Over at EDN, [Brian Dipert] has been tearing down web cameras. A few months ago, he broke into a bargain basement camera. This time, he’s looking into a premium unit. …read more Continue reading Pulling Apart a Premium WebCam
Advanced technology played a crucial role in determining the winner of the men’s 100-meter final at the Paris 2024 Olympics. In a historically close race, American sprinter Noah Lyles narrowly …read more Continue reading Olympic Sprint Decided By 40,000 FPS Photo Finish
In the late 1800s, the stereograph — sometimes incorrectly called a stereopticon — was a big craze. You’d view two side-by-side images through some lenses and see a three-dimensional image. …read more Continue reading Old Time Stereographs Get New Photos
An object of desire back in the mid-1990s might have been Apple’s QuickTake camera. In a form factor not unlike a monocular it packed a 640×480 digital camera, the images …read more Continue reading Your QuickTake Camera And Your Modern PC
[Hugh] has been going back through episodes of the Hackaday podcast, and Elliot mentioned in episode 67 that it can often be inspiring to go back through the archives of …read more Continue reading Photoresistor-based Single Pixel Camera
Ah, generic unbranded IP cameras. Safe, secure? Probably not. [Alex] has been hacking around with one of his very own, and he’s recently busted the thing wide open. Determining that …read more Continue reading Hacking an IP Camera To Run Your Own Software
Around 2010 or so, Samsung cameras came with an online service: Social Network Services. It enabled pictures to be unloaded wirelessly to social media with minimum hassle, which back then …read more Continue reading Samsung Killed The Online Service, This 20 Dollar Dongle Brings It Back
There’s a pleasing retro analogue experience to shooting Super 8 film, giving as it does the feel of a 1970s home movie to your work. But once you’ve had the …read more Continue reading 8MM Digitization For Anyone
If your old camera’s WiFi picture upload feature breaks, what do you do? Begrudgingly get a new one? Well, if you’re like [Ge0rg], you break out Ghidra and find the …read more Continue reading Fixing A Camera’s WiFi Connectivity With Ghidra
Here at Hackaday, we love it when someone picks up the ball from a previous project and runs with it. That’s what we’re all about, really — putting out cool …read more Continue reading An Improved Spectrometer, No Lasers Required