Pinhole Camera

Contrary to what Apple wants you to believe, there’s more to taking a cool-looking photo than choosing which Instagram filter to apply. Few photographers know that better than Nancy Breslin, […]

Pinhole cameras are a great craft to use in science class when you are ready to teach children about light, and how the eye works. The tiny pinhole is the same as your eye's pupil, and your retina works to screen the picture.

Pinhole cameras are a great craft to use in science class when you are ready to teach children about light, and how the eye works. The tiny pinhole is the same as your eye's pupil, and your retina works to screen the picture.

Instructions and photographic tips for making an empty paint can into a pinhole camera.

An excerpt from "From pinhole to print". How a camera without a lens can be used to take pictures and how a pinhole camera works.

I started making pinhole cameras for the same reason I imagine many people do - because I could! They are deceptively simple objects - after all it’s just a box with a hole in it, right! Regardless, they are capable of producing beautifully complex images. In my early experiments I used what I could find around me - matchboxes, bits of ducting and even felted sheep’s wool. Alongside this, and armed with my trusty Ondu 135, I was learning how to produce the kind of images I wanted using…

I built a couple of examples of this architectural pinhole camera. My friend Darius decided that we needed to use a fixed set of pinholes and a simple magnetic shutter system. So it can be shot as a shift camera, a multi-pinhole camera or a simple wide fi…

Award-winning newborn and family photographer in the Pittsburgh area, with over 15 years experience.

Feel the magic in Alyson Belcher's pinhole self-portraits on 591 Photography Gallery.

No viewfinder, no LCD, no lenses. How does Sharon Harris make such haunting black and white images using pinhole cameras?