Articles Tagged ‘pinhole’

Pin-Holga: A Love Story

For those of you who have tried this wonderful photographic form, I know I am preaching to the choir. For those of you who have not… What are you waiting for?

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World Pinhole Day 2010: April 25th

Rejoice! It’s that time of year again. WPD2010 is on April 25th this year, so grab your porridge tin and starting snapping!

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How to: Turn your Holga into a Pinhole in 5 Minutes!

It’s WORLD PINHOLE DAY 2009…yay! This guide is a bit late, but it may serve you well in future.   I’ve taken one of my old (broken) Holgas and turned it into a pinhole. Here’s how to do it: What You Need 1.A Holga, preferably already broken!  It does however need a working shutter.  My holga’s lense snapped off, »

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The Top 20 Strangests/Coolest/Most Beautiful Pinhole Cameras

In the runup to  WPD2009, we are churning out pinhole articles!  Our latest is a strange one.  You all know you can create a pinhole camera pretty much out of anything you can get your hands on, from tin cans, through to wooden boxes.  This article lists some of the strangest, most bizarre, funniest, or »

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The Best 15 Pinhole Shots from Flickr EVER!! (AKA :Here comes World Pinhole Day 2009)

It’s that time of year again!  It’s World Pinhole day on the 26th April. Once a year the fantastic people at http://www.pinholeday.org/ organise WPD.   A day to celebrate, learn, and use pinhole cameras.  If you check out their events page you will see there are many events be held around the world, ranging from exhibitions to »

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How to: Make a Pinhole

Among all my little experiments in the photography world, I have to say that pinhole is one of my favourite, for the  fun and the immediate effect. How to make a pinhole with what is at hand? Necessary material > A box, rather in metal, lightproof (1) > Black adhesive tape (2) > Matte black paint, better in spray > A nail »

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