Following the Instructions

Every day He gets a new part to his Advent build-your-own-camera, which is going to resemble a Rollieflex on completion. Today he fitted the exposure number wheel.

[Sally Ings]

This sounds like a fun project. Do you know if the camera will be fully functional once completed?

[Monica]

It does sound like fun!

[JackieR]

@salza it takes a 35mm film!
@monicac he's enjoying it so far

[jackie edwards]

so cool!

[Esther Rosenberg]

Very cool!

[Shutterbug]

That sounds fun. Does it really work when its completed?

[KoalaGardens🐨]

oh what a great gift!

[Cazzi]

This is such a great advent project. Really cool!

[Mags]

Can't wait to see some results!

[haskar]

so cool - self-assembled camera.

[Sylvia du Toit]

Would love to see the photos.

[Ellen Bogenschutz]

Ambitious!

[Casablanca]

What a fantastic idea!
PS check it out.......he's back!!

[Susan Wakely]

His hands are not replicating the position in the picture!

[Carole Sandford]

Nice close up detail. Assuming it’s still possible to buy 35mm film then?

[JackieR]

@carole_sandford colour and monochrome!!
@wakelys we put our doing on this scene!
@casablanca yipeee

@theredcamera it is!!
@sdutoit wait till next year
@haskar an excellent gift!!

@marlboromaam me too
@serendypyty isn't it!!
@koalagardens our girls are clever!!

@shutterbug49 only if he uses all the screws!!
@dutchothotmailcom isn't it?!
@jackies365 he's a lucky dad!

[Laura]

For your Get Pushed challenge what do you think of "something that makes me laugh"?

[Shutterbug]

Lol

[Babs]

What a great idea for an advent calendar.

[katy]

Neat close-up of him at work on this project! Like how his hands are almost in the exact same pose as the instructional photo

[wendy frost]

An unusual advent calendar but great to have a working camera at the end.Well captured.

[Kathy A]

Such a wonderful idea for an advent calendar!

[Kathy]

Fascinating concept that he's making his own camera. I like this shot of him fitting the pieces together.

[JackieR]

@la_photographic yes please!! I wonder what or where??

[Rob Z]

Good heavens - what a wonderful idea and project!

[aikiuser (jenn)]

Best advent calendar EVER!

[Valerie Chesney]

Such an ongoing present.....fun,fun.

[Monique]

What an original gift

[JackieR]

@momamo it is ( I get a new tube of paint a day!)
@happysnaps he's really enjoying it
@aikiuser if is!!!
@robz our girls are stars!!
@randystreat he's having fun
@kjarn do glad our girls saw it and bought it for him

@wendyfrost we see if it works
@grammyn fluke!!!
@onewing who ever thought about it is the genius

@shutterbug49 our girls humour

[Merrelyn]

I'm looking forward to seeing the results when it's finished.

[Louise]

Sounds like a fun advent calendar!

[Jacqueline]

Looks like a fun project!