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Simple pinhole camera- and creates interesting results.

Posted by Samantha M. from Ivinghoe, England, United Kingdom • Published See Samantha M.'s 6 projects »
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  • How to make a pinhole camera. How To Make A Pinhole Camera. - Step 1
    Step 1

    Gather materials.

  • How to make a pinhole camera. How To Make A Pinhole Camera. - Step 2
    Step 2

    Drill a hole in the base of the tin (so that the photo-paper can be easily put into and retrieved from the pinhole camera).

  • How to make a pinhole camera. How To Make A Pinhole Camera. - Step 3
    Step 3

    You should now have a hole- the size and shape doesn't really matter as the card with the pinhole will cover it and it means you can change the size of it easily if you wish.

  • How to make a pinhole camera. How To Make A Pinhole Camera. - Step 4
    Step 4

    The last step it to place the card with the pinhole onto the tin over the hole and tape it into place.

    And its ready to use! simply bluetac photo-paper onto the tin lid and experiment with exposure time; then develop the images.

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