What's Inside? #7: Phone Camera (Taking Apart Electronic Devices)

by Yonatan24 in Circuits > Electronics

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What's Inside? #7: Phone Camera (Taking Apart Electronic Devices)

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This is a camera that I took apart from a friends phone**, Let's open it!

Please note that these are tiny, so the don't expect the best pictures ever, it's not easy to focus the camera with these... If I'll ever buy a microscope, I'll re-do this Instructable


**Some kind of Samsung phone, I cant remember exactly which one

Prying It Open With a Screwdriver

I used a small screwdriver to pry it open

The (Tiny!) Lens

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These are the lens of the camera, you can see how small they are in the second picture!

The Camera Itself

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I've heard that this is called the "CCD Module" Or the "Camera Sensor"

The camera can't catch the "beauty" of this, But it still looks pretty cool!

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I know this was a really small "What's Inside", But:

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