{"id":11306,"date":"2014-10-27T14:02:16","date_gmt":"2014-10-27T14:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11306"},"modified":"2014-10-27T14:02:16","modified_gmt":"2014-10-27T14:02:16","slug":"hacking-a-holga-camera-with-a-raspberry-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11306","title":{"rendered":"Hacking a Holga camera with a Raspberry Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kimondo.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/picamwithpi.jpg?resize=600%2C522\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"522\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pete Taylor has been working on converting a Holga camera into a digital camera using a Raspberry Pi. He <a href=\"http:\/\/kimondo.co.uk\/raspberry-pi-camera-case-from-a-holga\/\" target=\"_blank\">previously explained<\/a> how he&#8217;d fitted in a model A to the case and he&#8217;s now blogged about his continuing hacks and also published the code he is using. <a href=\"http:\/\/kimondo.co.uk\/digital-holga-part-3-taking-photos-inputs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read all about it here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pete Taylor has been working on converting a Holga camera into a digital camera using a Raspberry Pi. 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