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Light-sensitive materials for pinhole photography
The range of materials which could be used to make pinhole photography is very wide, even if manufacturing many of them is discontinued. Fortunately for analog photography enthusuasts it appear new ones on the market. In this post i will describe different types of light sensitive materials which might help to breate interesting effects. Light-sensitive
Read MoreHandcrafting pinhole cameras in the digital era. Does it make sense?
Photo industry creates every year dozens new models of cameras. Most of them are digital. They are more and more sophisticated. Before i wil anwer the main question in title i wil describe main differences traditional vs digital photography. Traditional vs digital photography In film cameras we use light sensitive materials, digital cameras has installed
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Techniques of photographing landscapes, objects, and night scenes with a pinhole camera
This article explores the nuanced art of using a pinhole camera to photograph landscapes, objects, and scenes at night. It provides insight into the required equipment, techniques for achieving clear and compelling images, and tips for both beginners and seasoned photographers looking to delve into this traditional form of photography. Photographing of night scenes with
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Lensless photography and other methods of capturing images without a lens
Pictures taken using small hole instead of a lens – pinhole photos- are most popular technique of lensless photography. Pinhole apertures produces varies images depending on shape and thickness of metal sheet. But you can get an image without a lens using a zone plate or photon sieves. Exploring Zone Plate Photography In this post
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How to convert an old camera into a pinhole camera and what cameras are best for it?
Many people, who want to start their adventure with pinhole photography asking the question: what is the best and easiest way – to buy a pinhole camera, build own pinhole camera or convert old camera into pinhole camera? Purchase is alwas an easiest option, however making own camera or upcycling a old camera gives more
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How to make a pinhole, which will give good quality image
Many people, who started to make own pinhole cameras are looking for perfect pinhole aperture. Buying a professional laser drilled pinhole is an option, but you can also make it yourself and your pinhole will be really good. Key Factors for High-Quality Pinhole Images Before you start to make own pinholes for your cameras is
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How to Take Photos with a Pinhole Camera: Operating Principle and Tips
Pinhole cameras usually are not complicated, so taking pictures using them also isn’t. I’d like to share my knowledge to the people, who starting their adventure with pinhole camera photography. However, i hope that also experienced photographers will find here some useful information. How does a pinhole camera work? To correctly operate pinhole camera we
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Let’s talk about pinhole cameras – what is pinhole camera?
What is a pinhole camera, how does it work, and why are photos from a pinhole camera so extraordinary and unique? I describe pinhole photography.
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Springtime in Berlin
This year we visited berlin early than before- in March.This year we visited berlin early than before- in March. It wasn’t cold, but cloudy almost every day. Not the best weather for pinhole, however i was trying to don’t give up and capture some interesting pictures. Colours were faded, only first spring flowers and golden
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6×17 cm cameras with lens
Few years ago i started to build panoramic cameras with lens. In gallery below i posted some samples. They are two versions of this camera- fixed focus and with focussing helicoid. Fixed focus camera is a little less time consuming. Focus is set at infinity. This is enough for landscape and architecture photography. Focus is
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