The chapter called “Instructions for Copy Cameras” of Sarah Van Keuren’s book “A Non-Silver Manual: Cyanotype, Vandyke Brown, Palladium & Gum Bichromate with instructions for making light-resists including pinhole photography”, written by Sarah van Keuren, Sandra C. Davis & Stuart Goldstein.
Helen Stead shows us a genius – and surprisingly simple – way to make your Lomographic prints even more beautiful!
No camera is simpler than the Zen Pinhole Camera according to Clive Heritage-Tilley.
Carlo Ponzoni designs a lens. In the second part of the article he works on assembly and finishing. He also compares the result to other lenses.
Carlo Ponzoni designs a lens. In the first part of the article he works on dimensions and aperture.
The unlikely story of how Elizabeth Graves built a large format camera, modified film holders by her own design to hold wet plates, mixed collodion chemistry without blowing up her home, used her garage door as a shutter, and (after several adjustments) got her homemade plates into a group gallery show in New York City.
Malin Fabbri builds and tests multi-pinhole cameras. An excerpt from Diffusion magazine, volume II.
Malin Fabbri argues that the limitations of a simple pinhole camera will release creativity and also hightlights some special qualitites a pinhole camera can add to your images.
An extract from Brian J. Krummel’s new pinhole book The Pinhole Camera – A Practical How-To Book for Making Pinhole Cameras and Images.
An extract from Laura Blacklow’s book New Dimensions in Photo Processes written by Jesseca Ferguson and Walter Crump.
Robert Hirsch explains the reason for using a plastic toy Holga camera.
Jonathan Brewer sought a special effect in his images. Rather than altering the image he invented a new camera. Here is how.
The New York Institute of Photography gives us tips on buying used cameras and other equipment.
Medium format cameras for around 3000 dollars: The Pentax 645NII Visits the Jersey Shore
