9 Incredible Tech-Themed Halloween Costumes | Linux Today

9 Incredible Tech-Themed Halloween Costumes

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 31, 2011

“Functioning Camera: Tyler Card built a working Nikon camera
costume, featuring LCD display, built-in flash, and shutter-release
button. See how he made it here.

“‘As of last Sunday I had no idea what to be for Halloween, and
with only about a week to decide before the first costume party I
planned to attend, I started getting desperate,’ says Card. ‘I
didn’t plan on the costume being so functional and detailed, but as
I built it, the ideas started coming, and when I get involved with
something, I tend to go over the top.

“‘The most difficult part of making the costume was actually
just cutting a circular piece of plexi-glass for the lens without
the proper tools. And getting the damn thing on and off requires a
little help [laughs].'”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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