Hacking Digital Cameras (ExtremeTech): Chieh Cheng Auri Rahimzadeh

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