Making a Wall Power Adapter for a Digital Camera

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Instructables user [txoof] was unhappy with the fact that Olympus didn't manufacture a wall power adapter for the E-510 camera and decided to do something about it. The resulting new power adapter is described in this article. What it amounts to is a fake battery pack made out of plywood. A 2.5mm DC power adapter is attached as seen in the picture above and the fake battery contacts are made … [Read more...]