I love all things do-it-yourself especially with photography so I was really looking forward to getting started with the DIY ‘all included’ camera kit I got given! It was apparently very cheap so I wasn’t expecting miracles but knew I would enjoy the process nonetheless! After reading through the manual and setting up the wooden »
Well, this is a fun little Holga. OK, maybe little isn’t the right word, but it sure is fun! There really isn’t anything hard about this camera. What makes it different is the fact that it has 2 lenses, 2 pinholes and takes 2 images of the subject on 2 frames. The idea behind the »
Browsing eBay, I stumbled across some gorgeous pinhole cameras made by Cezary Bartczak, who kindly agreed to answer some questions for Holgablog…
That’s right folks, this months POTM is a duo! So lets get right into it. We had the pleasure of having a pretty in-depth Q&A session online with our Pinhole couple, and here it is for your reading pleasure, along with a great selection of their work. Holgablog: What is your favorite photographic medium on »
The ever magical world of film photography, in the digital age, never ceases to present methods of experimentation insipred by the ideas of photographers since Nicéphore Niépce fashioned the first permanent mirror images from a homemade camera obscura in the early 1800s. Capturing light as an image is a beautiful craft that, in order to be understood, »
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The New Year is upon us! 2010 is yesterday’s snow and 2011 is innocent, bright and beautiful. A story that keeps repeating itself every 365 days or so. Hooray for celebrations and a Happy New Year to all! However, those kind of celebrations are quite often overshadowed by this nagging feeling of New-Year-Resolutions and critical-thinking »
I think it is only fitting to kick off the Pinhole Month extravaganza here on Holgablog by introducing one of the greatest photography reference books I have seen in a very long time. It is entitled Pinhole Photography: From Historic Technique to Digital Application by Eric Renner (Fourth edition). Published in 2009 by Focal Press, »
Going for a Pinhole Walk
Not just any old photowalk – something a little different, more interesting. One sunny Sunday morning in November we set off to the local park to go on a lensless wander.
Gifts for the Camera Lover
Our selection of some of the finest hand-made items to please every camera fan.
New Panoramic Holga camera
The Holga 120 PAN – a double-width, panoramic beast in the same vein as the pinhole-based 120 WPC, but with a 90mm lens propped proudly on the front.
