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technabob.com - 1/5/2009

famicom cart + camera = famicam

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Famicom cartridges, and their NES counterparts, have been turned into a great many things by the DIY community–including the consoles themselves–but this particular mod wins major cool points simply for design. Turns out a Sony point-and-shoot camera is just the right size to fit ...

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Famicom cart camera provides its own smile-catching technology
Engadget — ... our own. As you can likely imagine, this mod mostly depends simply on choosing the right cart-sized camera, and goteking found that a standard Sony Cybershot point-and-shoot fit the bill quite nicely, though there's certainly plenty of other possiblities out there (bonus points for anyone able to make an Game Boy cart camera). Hit up the link below for a few more pics of the camera, plus a glimpse of some of goteking's other projects, including a VAIO DS and a VAIO Eee PC. [Via technabob] ...

Famicom cart camera provides its own smile-catching technology
Engadget — ... our own. As you can likely imagine, this mod mostly depends simply on choosing the right cart-sized camera, and goteking found that a standard Sony Cybershot point-and-shoot fit the bill quite nicely, though there's certainly plenty of other possiblities out there (bonus points for anyone able to make an Game Boy cart camera). Hit up the link below for a few more pics of the camera, plus a glimpse of some of goteking's other projects, including a VAIO DS and a VAIO Eee PC. [Via technabob] ...

Nintendo Famicom Cartridge Turned Digital Camera
Tech Blog — ... Here's a first: a Nintendo Famicom cartridge turned digital camera. Basically, gutted the case and crammed a Sony camera inside, while retaining full functionality. Click here to see the Sony VAIO DS. I'm not sure I could bring myself to gut a copy of Final Fantasy III, but goteking, the modder behind this project, never played the game, and so felt no connection to the beloved RPG. [via Technabob]