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DIY cameraphone macro lens requires one old DVD player, zero tech savvy

You know, we wish we could say that there was more to this DIY cameraphone macro hack than tearing the lens out of an old DVD player and duct taping it over that of the cameraphone — but there really isn’t. And you know what? That’s OK. Some of the best mods are simple — so long as they work. And this one seems to work quite well, at least judging by the “before and after” shots after the break. And if you hit the read link, there’s even more where those came from. Now, if you’ll excuse us, we have an old optical disc drive to smash open.

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