So, he set about creating his own compact flash. Impressed by the small size and simple operation of disposable camera flashes, [Joshua] lifted a module out of an old Fuji and based his design ...

So, he set about creating his own compact flash. Impressed by the small size and simple operation of disposable camera flashes, [Joshua] lifted a module out of an old Fuji and based his design ...

Buying a flash unit can be expensive, but here’s a cheapskate alternative that will do the job, at least for a while. Plus, you’re recycling a disposable camera into something reusable ...

To my freshman-year self, leaning over Kylie’s shoulder as she shows me her camera: The sound of the dial, the high-pitched decibel of turning on the flash and finally hearing the anticipated click!

Enjoy the nostalgic appeal of retro pictures from point-and-shoot cameras A ... you can place over the flash, allowing you to add unconventional colour palettes to your portraits.