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Life & fun · September 29, 2018

Build your own Rodak – portable camera powered by Raspberry Pi

Build your own Rodak - portable Kodak Brownie powered by Raspberry Pi - alexellis/rodak

Build your own Rodak – portable camera powered by Raspberry Pi launched on September 29, 2018 with 44 votes, #746 of 2,635 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 8 years on.

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Build your own Rodak is a DIY project that lets users construct a portable camera using a Raspberry Pi computer. The project provides instructions and code hosted on GitHub for assembling and programming a functional camera device. It's designed for makers and hobbyists interested in learning about hardware assembly and photography technology. The project appeals to those who enjoy hands-on electronics projects and want to understand how digital cameras work from the ground up.

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