In the current age of affordable technology, almost everyone has access to a pocket-sized camera via their smartphone. For those of you who desire something more authentically retro and don't feel like spending an obscene amount of cash on a Leica camera, there is another option out there. If you don't mind doing a little bit of soldering and coding to turn a Game Boy Camera add-on into a piece of fully-fledged DSLR equipment.

While the original accessory may have been seen as yet another gimmick for the Game Boy when it was first released in 1998, the Game Boy Camera has found new life with an audience who appreciate its retro charm and the quirky pixelated photos that it can take. Modifying the device makes it capable of fitting a camera lens onto it, as Twitter user Chicane demonstrated: