Pinhole Photography - History, Images, Cameras, Formulas (Jon Grepstad)

History and introduction to pinhole photography.

The Pinhole FAQ

A brief introduction to pinhole photography.

What Is Pinhole Photography? (Richard Vallon, Jr)

One of the first explanations of pinhole photography on the web.

Meet Me at the Corner (Donna Guthrie's Video Field Trips for Children)

Here is a "Meet Me at the Corner" video on pinhole photography.

Making A Pinhole Camera From An Oatmeal Box (Stewart Lewis Woodruff)

Excellent instructions on how to make a pinhole camera out of a paper oatmeal box. Good eating, good photos!

How to Make an Oatmeal Tin Camera (Zernike Au and Yin Yin)

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.

Populist Camera Instructions ((Nick Dvoracek))

A 35mm camera that anyone can make. (pdf, 4.5MB, 12 pages, 8.5 x 11 inches).

Illustrated "How To Make a Pinhole Camera" (Chuck Flagg)

Detailed illustrations on how to make a simple pinhole camera.

Building and converting cameras for pinhole (Daryl Duckworth)

illustrated, step-by-step instructions in building new pinhole cameras and converting lens cameras to pinhole.

How to make and use a Pinhole camera (Kodak)

By using common household materials, you can make a camera that will produce pictures

How to Make a 126 Cartridge Pinhole Camera (Kodak)

A cartridge pinhole camera is very easy to use because you can load and unload the camera in daylight, make at least 12 pictures without changing the cartridge, and have your photo dealer process the film.

How to make and use a Pinhole camera (Jim Read)

For the advanced builder, using a 6 X 6 enlarger bellows, an old Rollex back, plywood, brass, and other hardware.

Pinhole Cameras ( Doug Bardell)

Several wooden

Cameras (Abelson Scope Works)

Various round cameras, including anamorphic cameras.

Cameras (Justin Quinnell)

Justin Quinnell's Unique Cameras and Photos

f295 International Discussion Forum

Pinhole Discussion List

How To Determine Pinhole Size And Exposure (Guillermo Peñate)

The Pinhole Camera: Imaging without Lenses or Mirrors (By Matt Young)

A physicist's investigation of pinhole photography

Pinhole Apertures (George L Smyth)

Pinhole Camera Design Calculator (Larry Fratkin)

Pinhole Exposure Guide Calculator (Larry Fratkin)

How To Measure Pinholes With A Scanner (Guillermo Peñate)

Using Your 35mm Camera (Justin Quinnell)

Pinhole Camera - Photographs, Information, PinholeDesigner (by David Balihar)

Information about the simplest image-creating device, its history, sample photographs and the PinholeDesigner program to help you with the necessary calculations.

The Zone Plate (Chris Patton)

Photon & Pinhole Sieve Photography (Guillermo Peñate)

Zone Plate: a Quasi Scientific Explanation (Guillermo Peñate)

Kodak Retina 3c Conversion And Mount On Copal No. 0 Shutter (Zernike Au)

Zone Plate Image Generator (Larry Fratkin)

Alternative Photography

Stone Knives And Bear Skins (George L Smyth)

Internet Pinhole Gallery

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.

Pinhole Photographers (Google)

The Pinhole Gallery (Byron James Bignell)

Workshop Planning Guide (by Tom Miller)

Author : Tom Miller, with suggestions and help of Diana Bloomfield, Guy Glorieux, Ed Levinson, Zemike Au, Gregg Kemp, Eric Nelson. (PDF file, 695k)

Pinhole Photography: A guide for teachers (Nick Dvoracek)

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)

Photography Without Lenses, Pinhole & Beyond (Chris Patton)

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.

Bender Photographic

Pinhole Information Kits, Images and Pinhole Camera Kits

Pinhole Blender

The Pinhole Format Company

A "how to" guide for making cardboard pinhole cameras.

The Pinhole Resource

World's Largest Supplier of Pinhole Photography Products and Non-Profit Archive for Pinhole Photography.

From Pinhole to Print (by Gary Fabbri, Malin Fabbri and peter Wiklund)

"Inspiration, instructions and insights in less than an hour." A succinct tutorial to launch your pinhole passion.

Merlin Pinhole Cameras

Pinhole cameras created from paintcans that can be used with both color or black & white films and papers.

Raytex Pinhole Photography

Cameras. Pinhole Optics, Shutters, Accessories and Components.

Zero Image

Handmade wooden and brass pinhole and zoneplate cameras using standard film ranging from 35mm to 4x5 format.

Casado Pinhole

Sharan 35mm Paperboard Pinhole Camera Kit

Lenox Laser

Boxes of Dreams

Christian Carez's Tutorial on Pinhole Photography