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Digi-Garden Hack: Using Broken dSLRs as Plant Pots

061909_nikon_garden.jpgEvery so often, we find ourselves regrettably dropping our dSLRs into jacuzzis, down mountain slopes, or leaving them in the hands of babies - none of which results in a reversible outcome, as you might have guessed. But that doesn't mean you can't make the best of it. Be like Dr. Cullen and get creative! When his Nikon unfortunately met its end, he decided to transform it into a little planter for some of his small herbs...

 
 

We're pretty sure the bottom lens must have been intact before attempting such a feat, but it's still quite clever nonetheless. C'mon, you know that mix of green and tech makes your heart bubble with joy.

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(Image: Dr. Cullen)

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gardening, green ideas, green, garden, diy, outdoor, re-nest, pots, planting, hack, slr, digital camera, dslr

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The only thing that doesn't make me cry here is the fact that it's just a G series kit lens. Even still, though, I couldn't do it.

posted by aabbbiee on June 19th 2009 at 10:00am
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I cringed when i saw this picture, even broken, slrs are still worth something

posted by Caden Armstrong on June 24th 2009 at 7:29pm
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