{"id":568,"date":"2007-04-03T05:06:25","date_gmt":"2007-04-03T10:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/03\/homemade-holgaroid\/"},"modified":"2007-04-03T05:06:59","modified_gmt":"2007-04-03T10:06:59","slug":"homemade-holgaroid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/03\/homemade-holgaroid\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Beard&#8217;s homemade Holgaroid"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/pdb206\/441520281\/in\/set-72157600039321462\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/205\/441520281_4a82ee25e6_d.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Paul Beard's homemade Polaroid Holga back\" style=\"border: 0;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulbeard.org\/wordpress\/\">Paul Beard<\/a>&#8216;s sweet DIY Holgaroid (Holga + Polaroid) made of the guts of a Polaroid EE100 and foamcore! He writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThis project has been brewing for quite a while, but came to a full boil when I got gifted with a couple of boxes of Polapan from Bre Pettis, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.makezine.com\/\">MAKE<\/a>r extraordinaire.<\/p>\n<p>The camera was a gift from him as well, and I have regretted disassembling it for quite some time (it worked fine but the pictures were pretty ordinary. So it got chopped up).<\/p>\n<p>There are Polaroid backs for Holgas but they cost money, something I have very little of. I do have time and I&#8217;m not afraid to fail, so some foamcare, some glue, a fair amount of backing paper from 120 film rolls (not sticky or stretchy like tape, and it&#8217;s light-proof) and I made a box to put the lens at the right distance.<\/p>\n<p>So far pictures have been tough to get, as the days have not been terribly bright and 80 ISO film @ 1\/100 second is a bit challenging.<\/p>\n<p>But I&#8217;ll get some.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>More photos of the camera in his <a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/pdb206\/sets\/72157600039321462\/\">Homebrew Holgaroid set<\/a> in his <a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/pdb206\/\">photoblog on Flickr<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out Paul Beard&#8216;s sweet DIY Holgaroid (Holga + Polaroid) made of the guts of a Polaroid EE100 and foamcore! He writes: This project has been brewing for quite a while, but came to a full boil when I got gifted with a couple of boxes of Polapan from Bre Pettis, MAKEr extraordinaire. The camera [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cam-hacking-diy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The constant WPCACHEHOME must be set in the file wp-config.php and point at the WP Super Cache plugin directory. -->