Fully working Super8 film projector built totally out of Lego, well almost (video)

Projecting Super8 film is a largely unnecessary hassle these days, but those words are clearly meaningless to camera nut Friedemann Wachsmuth. His painstakingly constructed Lego projector runs at a rickety 24fps without mangling celluloid, and with only the most minor use of non-Lego components (lens, lamp, spindles, bah who’s counting?). The contraption serves no purpose other than to hurl photons of pure geek passion at white-ish walls, and previous Lego viewfinders and shutter releases are mere pecks on the cheek by comparison. Turn up your volume before you hit the video because the rattliness of this thing is all part of the love. Continue reading Fully working Super8 film projector built totally out of Lego, well almost (video) Fully working Super8 film projector built totally out of Lego, well almost (video) originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 17 May 2011 09:31:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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