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Guy Who Took Photo Of Jupiter With A Game Boy Camera And Giant Telescope Publishes DIY Tutorial

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The latest adventure for the kooky camera looks skyward. Chris Graue Musician and retro tech fan Chris Graue made headlines last month after using a Game Boy Camera to take a photo of Jupiter. Obviously, a Game Boy Camera isn't capable of that kind of range on its own. He and some colleagues connected the novelty camera to the eyepiece of the Hooker Telescope at the Mount Wilson Observatory thanks to a 3D-printed adapter. Now, Graue has released the schematics for the adapter, meaning anyone can print their own for free. He's also posted a quick tutorial video about it. Remember my Game Boy Camera Telescope I took a picture of Jupiter with? Now you can too. I'm making the 3d printable lens adapter available for free youtube.com/shorts/irHY8...…

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