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The old "leather" was falling of my polaroid sx-70 camera. So I printed some new skins.
I'm not sure about the colour yet. Thinking more about some kind of red or turquoise. But the test worked.
I'm not sure about the colour yet. Thinking more about some kind of red or turquoise.
I'd go with the reddish-brown of the original leather-ish material.
That’s the strangest camera I’ve ever seen.
My pre caffeine brain though this was chocolate
For the texture/pattern around the edges where the squares are cut off; I would either remove them or taper them down towards the edges, so they are less likely to catch and eventually pull away.
Otherwise, this is a very cool idea that I'd like to see updates on!
Nice !
I would go with wood filament.
That's a cool idea. I was gonna suggest TPU
Oh yeah good idea!