Convert an old camera into a phone stand by following this straightforward and engaging DIY guide. The project requires minimal materials and basic tools, making it suitable for beginners.

A step-by-step guide on how to upcycle an old camera into a functional and stylish phone stand. This project not only gives new life to an outdated item but also adds a personalized touch to your workspace.

Convert an Old Camera into a Phone Stand

Gather Materials

Collect all the necessary materials and tools for the project. This includes the old camera, a phone holder attachment, and adhesive.

Prepare the Camera

Clean the camera thoroughly to ensure the adhesive will properly bond. Remove any parts that may interfere with the phone holder.

Attach the Phone Holder

Apply hot glue or strong adhesive to the back of the phone holder and press it firmly onto the top of the camera. Hold it in place until the adhesive sets.

Ensure Stability

Check the stability of the phone holder by placing your phone in it. Make any necessary adjustments to ensure it holds the phone securely.

Allow to Set

Let the adhesive cure completely as per the manufacturer's instructions before using the phone stand.

Old camera	Buy
Phone holder attachment	Buy
Strong adhesive or hot glue sticks	Buy

Hot glue gun	Buy
Screwdriver (if needed)	Buy
Cleaning cloth	Buy

Convert an Old Camera into a Phone Stand

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Recycling Categories

Consumer Goods

Electronics

Organic Waste

Industrial Items