Broken camera pieces
Jul 10, 2025

Broken camera

A grain of sand got in my camera during our trip. One small part died, the lens motor. Tried to fix it, broke it even more. HATE that you have to throw everything away if one part is broken. Last time this happened I made Phonebloks.

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Worry bead mould for recycled plastic

Worry beads mould

Boijmans museum

Storyhopper in Boijmans

Dave's setup for the extrusion.

Prototype Extrusion

portrait of a man

First helper

men in front of recycling machine

Sheetpress in London

Team collecting bottles in front of a dumpsite

Collecting thousands of plastic bottles for an installation at Glow

Green ex german army mercedes ambulance 609D converted to a camper parked on a land

Arrived in the land

Plastic sheet

Plastic sheets in London

Lunch

Lunch

two man posing in Nigeria

Precious Plastic in Nigeria

waste in the Maldives

Exotic waste

machines packed

Transport approved

man wiring cables for recycling machine

Late wiring

Recycled plastic hydroponic vase

Extruded hydroponic vase

Extrusion machine

Design of the year nominee

4 men with recycled bricks

Bricks from ocean plastic

Containers being unloaded

Basekamp is almost ready!

Dave getting a machine ready

Blueprints in the making

Phonebloks models

Found these old models when cleaning up

The original Phonebloks model

Phoneblocks in museum