Dominique Vankan wanted to replicate the Autochrome Lumière color photography process developed by the Lumière Brothers back in 1907, which uses dyed grains of potato starch as color filters. But first, Dominique needs a camera - so instead of buying one, he decided to build it out of cardboard, LEGO and duct tape!
And as you can see from the last image above, the LEGO camera works just fine: Link - via Klocki and MAKE