In this video, I wrap up the building of a replica of the 57C Holocam (detention block camera) prop from Star Wars: A New Hope. Whether you're a die-hard Star Wars fan, a prop builder, or just love DIY projects, this tutorial will guide you through everything you need to know to recreate one of the most memorable props from the original Star Wars trilogy.
Watch as I assemble the components to bring this fantastic piece of cinematic history to life. From precision detailing to painting and finishing touches, you'll learn how to make your own Star Wars 57C Holocam, a must-have for collectors and fans of the movies.
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A special thank you to TatooineMachine on the RPF for creating a great build log:
https://www.therpf.com/forums/threads/detention-block-holocam.306902/
Additional reference threads on the Replica Prop Forum -
https://www.therpf.com/forums/threads/detention-block-camera-build.334213/
https://www.therpf.com/forums/threads/tnds-death-star-detention-block-camera.266899/
https://www.therpf.com/forums/threads/death-star-detention-center-camera-kits-new-run-with-acrylic-plates.339549/
https://www.therpf.com/forums/threads/pics-of-death-star-detention-block-camera-needed.182574/
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