[pure-silver] Re: making a pinhole
- From: Jim Brick <jim@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2011 15:51:52 -0800
The problem with pinhole photography, is, ALL of the resulting photographs look
like they were taken through a ... pinhole!
Jim Brick
Sunnyvale, CA
http://www.photomojo.org/vip.swf
On Feb 6, 2011, at 3:33 PM, Jean-David Beyer wrote:
>
> I was lazy, so I made a new lensboard for my view camera with a piece of
> thick cardboard. I cut a hole in that with an Xacto knife and taped a
> piece of aluminum foil over the hole. I punched a hole in the aluminum
> with a sewing needle. I racked the camera to about 8 or 9 inches, stuck
> a Polaroid holder in it with a sheet of #57 in it and pulled out the
> paper. After 30 seconds or a minute or so, I put the paper back in and
> processed it. Came out pretty well. Not as sharp as with a 210 mm lens,
> though. Since I am not especially interested in pinhole photography, I
> did not do any more. And now I do not know where to get Polaroid film in
> 4x5 size anyway.
>
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