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History and introduction to pinhole photography.
A brief introduction to pinhole photography.
Often the raw scan does not present the best quality a negative has to offer. This article shows how to rotate your image, make a negative into a positive, correct a too light or too dark image, and create a file the correct size for submission to the Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day gallery.
Dírková komora - fotoaparát bez objektivu. Informace, historie, ukázky fotografií, odkazy a program PinholeDesigner pro potřebné výpočty.
Here is a "Meet Me at the Corner" video on pinhole photography.
Excellent instructions on how to make a pinhole camera out of a paper oatmeal box. Good eating, good photos!
This project is rather simple. You can do it with your family, your kids, your students or your friends. We have supplied photos as a visual guide, rather than lengthy descriptions.
A 35mm camera that anyone can make. (pdf, 4.5MB, 12 pages, 8.5 x 11 inches).
Detailed illustrations on how to make a simple pinhole camera.
illustrated, step-by-step instructions in building new pinhole cameras and converting lens cameras to pinhole.
By using common household materials, you can make a camera that will produce pictures
Christian Carez's Tutorial on Pinhole Photography
Krabička od sirek, kinofilm s prošlou záruční dobou, kus plíšku s dírkou vytvořenou špendlíkem, izolepa - to je dírková komora aneb Pinhole Camera.
Several wooden
Various round cameras, including anamorphic cameras.
Justin Quinnell's Unique Cameras and Photos
Mit einem zur begehbaren Lochkamera (Camera Obscura) umgebauten Bauwagen reiste der Photograph Thorsten Berndt im Sommer 2000 4 Monate durch Schleswig-Holstein. In diesem Zeitraum enstanden Bilder von Landschaften und Gebäuden , ein etwas anderes Portrait von Schleswig-Holstein zeigen.
Information about the simplest image-creating device, its history, sample photographs and the PinholeDesigner program to help you with the necessary calculations.
Instructions and tools for making zone plates, photon sieves and pinhole sieves for any lensless camera body with any focal length.
The website include a section on pinhole photography.
The repository for the Pinhole Resource (Eric Renner and Nancy Spencer) collection of pinhole photographs (almost 6,000 images). We have now created a Pinhole Resource center that is viewable from our website.
If you are a pinhole artist and you would like to present your pinhole works in our web pinhole gallery, just visit our site and write us. You are invited! What we need: 3-5 of your favourite pinhole pictures, your portrait, cv-text about you and your photography.
Author : Tom Miller, with suggestions and help of Diana Bloomfield, Guy Glorieux, Ed Levinson, Zemike Au, Gregg Kemp, Eric Nelson. (PDF file, 695k)
Auteur : Tom Miller, avec de nombreuses suggestions et l'aide de Diana Bloomfield, Guy Glorieux, Ed Levinson, Zemike Au, Gregg Kemp, Eric Nelson. Traduction française: Jean-Luc Coulon, Guy Glorieux, Jean Daubas.
An Adobe Acrobat file of a book I did in 1991 under an Eisenhower grant to use pinhole photography to teach aspects of physical science. The rest of the project didn't work out so well, but the book covers a lot of how pinhole photography works and how to do it. (51 pages) (pdf - 1MB)
Technical information used for the class "Photography Without Lenses, Pinhole & Beyond", offered through UCSC extension by Chris Patton and Martha Casanave, at Hopkins Marine Station, Pacific Grove, California. The class covers aesthetic considerations as well as the technical.
Low Tech Photography & Sculpture 2005, Freedom Voices, San Francisco, CA ISBN: 0-915117-10-X
(1991) David R. Godine, Boston, MA, USA ISBN 0-87923-872-0
Hidson Hills press LLC, Manchester, Vermont ISBN 1-55595-278-X
2000, Edition Stemmle, Zurich Switzerland and New York ISBN 3-908163-21-8
2001, Aperture Foundation, New York, NY. ISBN 0-89381-936-0
"Inspiration, instructions and insights in less than an hour." A succinct tutorial to launch your pinhole passion.
(Smithsonian Photographers at Work) Smithsonian Institution Press ISBN: 1560986220
1990, Milkweed Editions, Minneapolis, Minnesota ISBN 0-915943-60-3
A practical how-to manual for making pinhole cameras and images.
University of Arkansas Press ISBN: 1557282714 ISBN: 1557282722
August House, 1999, ISBN 0-87483-578-X About a third of the images are made with Thomas Harding's home-made pinhole cameras.
(1992), Lars Mueller Edition, Baden, Switzerland ISBN 3-906700-49-6
ISBN: 0819153702 & 0819153699
Dewi Lewis Publishing, Stockport, England ISBN 10: 1-904587-33-X ISBN 13: 9781904587330
2009, Lark Books, a division of Sterling Publishing, New York, NY, ISBN 978-1-60059-528-8
Center for Contemporary Arts of Santa Fe, ISBN: 0929762010
(2009), Focal Press, Elsevier Publications, Burlington, MA, USA ISBN 978-0-240-81047-8
Published thrice yearly for 22 years, most back issues are available from the Pinhole Resource.
2007, Flying Monkey Press, San Lorenzo, NM, ISBN 0-9791453-0-9
(1974), Morgan & Morgan Inc., New York, USA ISBN 0-87100-047-4
LBS Produc ISBN: 0960779604
LBS Produc ISBN: 0-96079612
(1985), Gibbs M. Smith, Inc., Peregrine Smith Books, Salt Lake City, USA ISBN 0-87905-206
(1993), The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Columbia College, Chicago, Ill., USA ISBN 0-93026-30-3 Paper, 0-89381-549-7 Cloth
Princeton Architectural Press, 2011, ISBN 978-1-56898-989-1
PinHole Photography is devoted to the exploration of Pinhole photography from an aesthetic perspective. A stunning exhibition of Pinhole images is accompanied by thought provoking articles that explore Pinhole photography in digital and traditional forms.
We are "fotolateras" 2 fotographers from Spain. We have a blog and a web about pinhole since 2008. We travel around the world "tinning cities".
A "how to" guide for making cardboard pinhole cameras.
World's Largest Supplier of Pinhole Photography Products and Non-Profit Archive for Pinhole Photography.
Pinhole cameras created from paint cans that can be used with both color or black & white films and papers.
Handmade wooden and brass pinhole and zoneplate cameras using standard film ranging from 35mm to 4x5 format.
World's widest pinhole cap made for digital, more products to come!
Les boîtes à rêves, un guide sur les sténopés.
Ilford's HARMAN TiTAN Pinhole Camera on designer Mike Walker's website.