BUILD IT DON'T BUY IT

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Why it worked

The video appeals to the maker and DIY community by showing a tangible project being built from components, aligning with the 'build it don't buy it' ethos. The use of a unique E-Ink color display and the clear demonstration of the assembly process likely drove engagement.

Summary

The video demonstrates the assembly of a custom E-Ink color camera using a Tiny Lipo battery, ESP32S3 Sense Cam, and an E-Ink paper color display. The process is presented as a DIY project built with Schematik.io, with a call to action to comment "GUIDE" for more information.

Structure

1Showcasing the orange 3D printed camera case
2Assembling the internal components: ESP32S3 Sense Cam, battery, and antenna
3Closing the case to form the camera

Original caption

We Built a Color E-Ink Photo Camera #DIY #maker #3dprint #engineering

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Product placement

ESP32S3 SENSE CAM: ACTS - it is a component used to build the camera, its functionality is implied by the camera's operation. Removing it would mean the camera cannot function. SCHEMATIK.IO: ACTS - it is the platform used to build the camera, and its name is displayed as the builder. Removing it would mean the builder is unknown. LINKTR.EE/SCHEMATIK: APPEARS - it is the creator's bio link, which leads to more information but is not directly used in the video's creation or demonstration. Removing it would not change what happens in the video.

Call to action

COMMENT "GUIDE" FOR MORE INFO

On-screen text

BUILD IT DON'T BUY IT TINY LIPO BATTERY + ESP32S3 SENSE CAM + E-INK PAPER COLOR DISPLAY E-INK COLOR CAMERA BUILT WITH SCHEMATIK.IO COMMENT "GUIDE" FOR MORE INFO