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Analog Camera-Upgrading Devices

The 'I'm Back' Turns Analog Cameras into DSLRs

— March 15, 2017 — Tech
Those who stand by their analog cameras yet would like to have some sort of digital capabilities will be glad to hear of the 'I'm Back' device as a means of turning a traditional SLR camera into a DSLR.

Low-cost and created using components such as a Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Genuine or Omega2, the 'I'm Back' instantly transforms a 35mm camera into a powerful piece of photography equipment.

The 'I'm Back' device can be used with a number of different analog cameras and acts as a great solution to breathing new life into technology that has become antiquated in tech terms. The 'I'm Back' device is the design work of Samuel Mello Medeiros and comes as a versatile solution to ensuring your favorite equipment of the past can continue being useful in the present and future.
Trend Themes
1. Analog Camera-upgrading Devices - The 'I'm Back' device is an example of low-cost devices that upgrade analog cameras with digital capabilities.
2. Reviving Antiquated Tech - The 'I'm Back' device is a convenient solution for reviving and updating old technology, providing new uses and extending product life.
3. DIY Camera Upgrades - The 'I'm Back' device represents the growing trend of DIY camera upgrades and modifications in the photography industry.
Industry Implications
1. Photography Equipment Manufacturing - Opportunities for manufacturers to create custom-made device upgrades for analog cameras that incorporate digital features.
2. Online Camera Marketplaces - Upgraded analog cameras could be sold online on marketplaces that are dedicated to buying and selling photography equipment.
3. Tech Support Services for Antiquated Tech - New service models could provide support and repair services for outdated and unsupported tech products through upgrades and modifications.
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