the difficulty involved in making a photon sieve is about the same as making
a polarizing filter
jim
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From: Mike Vande Bunt mike.vandeb...@mixcom.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 12:59 AM
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion]
I have a good background in this topic... managed a silver recovery
collective, wrote a newsletter called 'Photography the Environment', did
some original research into breaking down photo chemicals with bacterial
formulations, consulted for lots of schools labs, etc. The hard part is
that it
actually, this started as a note on the work of a photo student who lived in
a small apartment, but it's interesting to see that there are more
practitioners(?) out there! jim k
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From: robrien...@aol.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Sunday, February 03,
John Yeo relates that when developing sheet film
the anti-halation backing doesn't clear very well in tubes
I had to deal with this problem and came up with the simple idea of taping a
plastic coffee stir stick on the wall of the tube so the solutions could get
behind the film... it works ok!
Dennis Johanson writes
I am the guy presently converting a (too small) guest toilet into a darkroom
well, this reminds me of a student who lived in a very small apartment in
Chinatown with a tiny bathroom... she solved this problem by developing bw
prints right in the toilet and flushing the
leezy, i wish there were more pests like you!
www.paintcancamera.com
jim
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From: b2myo...@aol.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 2:47 PM
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] public shooting
In a message dated 1/29/02 2:34:56 PM,
leezy,
the Little Merlin camera takes up to 4 1/4 x 10 films or papers. A 4x5
sheet fits quite nicely... an 8x10 sheet cut in half gives a nice big
panoramic image. The camera has a lot of room inside to put the emulsion at
different distances from the pinhole, or at unusual angles curves for
in the last message the url was truncated somehow, so here's another try:
to see Little Merlin with the Custom Paints label
http://www.???/discussion/upload/gallery2002.php?pic=custompa
ints_jimk.jpg
- Original Message -
From: b2myo...@aol.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
hi lisa,
am sending you a Little Merlin pinhole camera today with a new label that
says Merlin Custom Paints... made it up just for you! it looks pretty cool,
so i have to thank you for the idea... maybe others will like it, too...
reminds me of the pinhole cameras used during ww2 that were made
you really have a way with words, too!
jim
- Original Message -
From: Tom Hawkins thomas.hawk...@ucl.ac.uk
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 6:52 PM
Subject: [pinhole-discussion] RE: plastic surgery on PH cameras
I like the idea that through crafting a
Sorry to have missed something, but where can information about this
camera/company be found online and otherwise. It doesn't come up on my
search engine and I want to give Z a hand.
jim k
- Original Message -
From: Gary g...@airport.flyer.co.uk
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent:
Lisa, I'm sorry to hear that you are so uncomfortable out there. I will
send you a paintcan camera to work with in public, if you like. People will
not be able to tell that it's a camera at all. You can put it down with a
paintbrush on top and walk away from it for a long time... nobody will
all this left right up down is a little dyslexic, especially if you can't
see, so here is a tactile way to identify the emulsion side... the emulsion
side will absorb moisture so just hold your finger on it for several seconds
and it will feel sticky... this goes for paper, too
at hartwick
Re: [pinhole-discussion] uploadBill writes:
I uploaded the results of an accident..
This is a gift of the gods...
Hey dude, a gift of the gods is not an accident!
Dieter,
The best thing would be to make a pinhole body cap for your SLR and have the
color negs, or monochrome C-41 negs developed and printed at a 1 hour photo
shop. There are lots of them around.
jim
- Original Message -
From: Dieter Bublitz dieter.bubl...@bingo-ev.de
To:
warning!
this is a fraud,
check out the CIA's website for more info if you are interested
- Original Message -
From: DR CLINTON MANDELA clintonmandela2...@yahoo.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 9:29 PM
Subject: [pinhole-discussion] (STRICTLY
From: Bill Erickson erick...@hickorytech.net
I'm reminded that when I visited the Sistine Chapel the man in front of me
in line was blind, white cane and all. He seemed to be as moved as the
rest
of us.
you don't need eyes to comprehend the moment, just a working Heart!
jim
alexis writes: My background is that of a painter but I am also a science
graduate so I suppose I fall between two camps.
art science are inseparable these days, two sides of the same coin...
even if you're purely an artist you depend on science for the materials you
use
in science, the real
How about using the web like this:
program the website so that a gallery, school, or just anyone could go
online and view the images one at a time on a tv or computer screen, just
like watching a slide show with the projector set on automatic... the user
could select a length of time for viewing
everything's possible, but you picked a real tough time for funding!
jim k
- Original Message -
From: Gordon J. Holtslander hol...@duke.usask.ca
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 6:20 PM
Subject: [pinhole-discussion] wwpd exhibition
Hi:
I was
check with Christopher James at Lesley College... he will know just the
right person for you
- Original Message -
From: ragowaring ragowar...@btinternet.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 3:33 PM
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] WWPD in Boston
on
In a message dated 1/6/02 2:10:50 PM, ra...@rahji.com writes:
i have kids in mind when i envision this. what do you think?
It's an interesting idea but very complicated. Besides, kids like the
freedom to work at their own pace. Here's an alternative.
When you roll the tank to develop the image
I'd like to see a camera made of red plastic so you can watch the
image
appear when the developer is poured in.
I've tried this with amber but the problem to solve here is that the
intensity of sunlight is so strong the material would have to be just opaque
in order to prevent
Renee, you drove right by my house!
next time give me a call, OK...
the shots of the brewery are pretty nice...
jim
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From: robrien...@aol.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2002 7:43 PM
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] Pin Hole Inn
If you look at the Starlight Camera website
www.paintcancamera.com
you'll find a new pinhole camera called the Merlin XD that's made from a
film developing tank so the chemistry can be added right after the exposure.
I've been working on this for about 2 years and have actually filed a patent
for
this is a very fine idea... good thinking katharine!
jim k
- Original Message -
From: Katharine Thayer ktha...@pacifier.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 2:14 AM
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] focusing loupe and focusing cloth
For darkening the
] magnet in ferrous can
Funny but black ABS isn't used in plumbing in NJ...only the white gray.
I'll have to go to Penn. for it...
andy
-Original Message-
From: pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ???
[mailto:pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ???]On Behalf Of Kosinski
Family
Sent
sure you can get clarity but what's so important about clarity?
- Original Message -
From: Uptown Gallery gall...@uptowngallery.org
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2001 2:11 AM
Subject: [pinhole-discussion] ice lens?
I walk to the bus stop in the morning
The easiest way to cut those magnets is with a scissors or a paper cutter.
Jim K
- Original Message -
From: Murray upt...@uptowngallery.org
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2001 2:33 PM
Subject: [pinhole-discussion] magnet in ferrous can
And use a
Murray,
Yes, black ABS is the best way to go. You can order a length of it from any
ACE hardware store. A ten foot section cost me 9.95 last week.
Jim K
- Original Message -
From: Murray upt...@uptowngallery.org
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2001 2:33
Hey Lukasz! welcome to the list...
Here are a couple of ideas to add:
Use CLEAR TAPE to hold the paper in place. This lets the light through and you
don't get those white patches on the negatives. It works great with RC paper
but you have to be careful when taking it off as it could rip the
The Russians used to make great lenses out of ice!
Guess it all depends on your weather...
Jim K
- Original Message -
From: Uptown Gallery gall...@uptowngallery.org
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 2:04 AM
Subject: [pinhole-discussion] request for
Here's more of the story on water/vinegar stop baths...
Water alone is a good stop bath but it works by diluting the developer,
which takes longer than the acid stop bath's chemical reaction. You need
more agitation to eliminate streaks.
Those spots than stop baths cause are from gas bubbles
thanks for the good ideas, everyone... will let you know what works...
pinhole has jumped from flexible to fluid!
jim k
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From: b2myo...@aol.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2001 3:10 PM
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] pinholing
I've been experimenting with underwater a bit using the paintcan cameras
because the plastic coating allows them to be filled with water and other
liquids (even bw photo chemicals, you can develop the prints right in the
paintcan)...
after loading securing a black tape shutter over the pinhole I
From: b2myo...@aol.com
I have no decent images at the moment...
leezy, I know what you mean!
all my energy is going to students teachers right now,
hang in there...
jim k
Thanks to Guillermo and YAHOO to Rosanne!
Jim K
- Original Message -
From: Guillermo pen...@home.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Monday, November 05, 2001 8:30 AM
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] Cool News
- Original Message -
From: Gordy Emery
YAHOO!
I think the hardest thing will be handling the growing number of interested
pinholers around the world and would like to suggest putting images in
thumbnail form and viewing several at once to make it easier and quicker to
get through the gallery.
Jim K
- Original Message -
From: Gregg
Sally has a MERLIN pinhole camera but the pics you refer to are not made
with a pinhole camera
Jim K
- Original Message -
From: Peter Wiklund peter.wikl...@journalistgruppen.se
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 2:21 AM
Subject: [pinhole-discussion] Sally
the site is www.paintcancamera.com
- Original Message -
From: Murray upt...@uptowngallery.org
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Friday, October 12, 2001 7:38 PM
Subject: [pinhole-discussion] Look, No Darkroom! (Look, no luck!)
Anyone know the actual URL for this site? I didn't
Hi folks,
The details of a simple and inexpensive daylight contact printer for black
white papers can now be found on my website on the page named 'Look, No
Darkroom!' Now you can really make BW prints without a darkroom. Actually,
you can teach a whole course this way, with the exception of
I'm with Marcy... just put your name on the list and be happy with what
comes your way!
Jim K
- Original Message -
From: Marcy Merrill ma...@merrillphoto.com
To: Pinhole-Discussion@p at ???
Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 9:31 PM
Subject: [pinhole-discussion] Holiday Pinhole cards
worth using.
Rob
From: Kosinski Family zin...@telenet.net
Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 14:25:01 -0400
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] Christmas Pinhole Cards
Very good idea Natalie! Count me in...
How do we
Guy's the GUY!
best of luck
jim
- Original Message -
From: Ana Maria Schultze an...@arte-educar.art.br
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 8:37 PM
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] new list moderator
Great choice, Gregg.
I'm very pleased to announce
muchas gracias, Guillermo!
Jim
- Original Message -
From: Guillermo pen...@home.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 6:50 PM
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] pinhole camera in any lang
- Original Message -
From: Kosinski Family zin
Por favor, please refresh my memory.
How do you write pinhole camera and natural camera in Spanish?
How about some other languages?
I'd like to share this information with my photo classes and my wife's
elementary school students.
Many Thanks,
Jim K
Jeff, those photos are super!
- Original Message -
From: Jeff Dilcher dilc...@hiddenworld.net
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2001 4:16 PM
Subject: [pinhole-discussion] Tourist With Pinhole In NYC
A few photos from a recent trip to NYC.
Most of it hardly stuck at all and the rest came loose pretty quick
vinyl tape is pretty strong, if you stretch it out and put it on an object
it will shrink back and the adhesive will let go... the trick is to let it
relax back to its original size after you pull it off the roll, then apply
it
. 608-524-3841
FAX 608-524-8424
I would like information as to the free camera, as well as supplies and
prices for the class room.
Thank you,
GORDY EMERY
E-MAIL: geme...@hotmail.com
From: Kosinski Family zin...@telenet.net
Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
To: pinhole-discussion
Marcy, what a nice job!
Keep it up and let me know when you get close to NY!
Jim K
just heard from a friend that the U.S. has asked everyone to step
out on their lawns tonight at 10:30 and light a candle. They will be taking
a
satellite picture and posting it on the news tomorrow morning.
10:30 PM EASTERN TIME 9:30 Central, 8:30 Mountain, 7:30 Pacific
please forward
Jim K
In a message dated 9/16/01 6:20:18 PM, tricks...@aol.com writes:
Is anybody on this list in college, like studying photo or anything? How old
is everybody and where does everybody live?
I'm Jim K and live in Cherry Valley, NY, a very beautiful place in the
northern Catskill mountains, right
This is what a good family is all about!
All peoples in the world are connected in many ways...
Keep your courage alive and stay well,
Jim K
- Original Message -
From: b2myo...@aol.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 9:00 AM
Subject: Re:
the support from around the world is truly helpful,
the next few weeks are going to be tough so
hang in there and find that inner strength
many thanks
jim k
- Original Message -
From: Tina Martin tima...@hotmail.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001
Brigitte, Lots of folks would like to know this technique! Thanks, Jim K
www.paintcancamera.com
- Original Message -
From: brigitte.har...@london.glencore.com
Or how about taking it further still. I get the xerox copies printed
with
the image reversed and then transfer the image
Here's a great item for making pinhole cameras...
Stores that sell carpet throw out the long tubes that the carpet comes
rolled on. These are super heavy duty paper tubes and can be 12+ feet
long... you can cut them to any length for pinhole cameras. It's easy to
make ends for these cameras with
We could do both.
leezy
maybe we could have a time capsule as part of WPPD and then have a
celebration in 2011 and open the capsule as part of our festivities
jim
Brilliant idea Guillermo, why don't we all make a time capsule as the next
discussion group project? It should be a lot easier than WPPD, which turned
out so well!
Jim
About the chemicals in those glow sticks, Greg writes,
- Original Message -
From: Gregory Parkinson g...@panix.com
This doesn't sound toxic to me, so I called another diver and I think
we have an explanation
Greg, Thanks very much for taking the time to look into this aspect of the
glow
Leezy,
you can get good ones at Educational Innovations
www.teachersource.com
good prices, too
Jim
Orange red GLOW STICKS,
What are these?
Where do you purchase them?
leezy
Safelight tests for the following worked out well for RC papers:
1. Red Christmas light bulb in a night light fixture
(see www.paintcancamera.com)
2. Orange Christmas light bulb in a night light fixture
3. Orange red GLOW STICKS, if you have no electricity!
This is really fun and is
The clip test is easily done by pro labs with a dip dunk processor. Call
around on the phone to save time finding someone who can help.
- Original Message -
From: Lisa Reddig
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 2:45 PM
Subject: Re:
Peter, please let us know if you can't find any other Swedes! You can always
have an international exhibition. Jim K
- Original Message -
From: peterwikl...@spray.se
To: Pinhole-Discussion@p at ???
Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 8:12 AM
Subject: [pinhole-discussion] Any Swedes out
Fom time to time people mention they purchase pinholes from suppliers. Could we
start a thread of pinhole supply contacts? I'll go first:
Pinhole Resource
http://www.pinholeresource.com/
Telephone/Fax 505-536-9942
or email: pinh...@gilanet.com
Micro-drilled Pinholes
We are now offering a set of
Good job Roseanne!
- Original Message -
From: ethereal art
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Friday, June 29, 2001 4:07 PM
Subject: [pinhole-discussion] Re: Pinhole-Discussion digest, Vol 1 #369 - 4
msgs
I've been teaching a summer workshop for 4th - 7th graders
Leslie,
there's nothing new under the sun,
but I think it's the first pinhole camera on the market
that's designed to get wet
(and it's under $10)
cheers
Jim K
ps: it's not the last, though
stay tuned
- Original Message -
From: Leslie Green leslie_gr...@yahoo.com
To:
Good news, and you're the first to see it!
The following upload link shows the first underwater pinhole image. I filled
the Little Merlin camera with water, taped the pinhole shut, submerged it in a
fish tank made the exposure with absolutely no harm to the camera. There is a
small ceramic
Anchell covers the topic of negative print reduction pretty well in
The Darkroom Cookbook:
For overexposed film use Kodak Farmer's Reducer R-4a.
For overdeveloped film use Kodak Farmer's Reducer R-4b.
You can reduce the negative a little at a time and make test prints.
The formulas are given in
We have no errors!
- Original Message -
From: John Ptak jfjp...@yahoo.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2001 10:43 PM
Subject: [pinhole-discussion] A History of Mistakes
Does anyone know if any sites have archives of
annotated images of (technical) ph-ing
John Sexton gives this problem some thought and possibly offers a solution
Kodak Farmers Reducer mixed according to manufacturers' suggestions is not
an effective reducer for T-MAX emulsions. If you need to reduce T-MAX films
try Kodak Farmer's Reducer R-4a which is included in most formularies.
Gordon writes:
I think more people would be willing to
try pinhole photography if someone was there to show how easy it can be.
That's exactly the premise of the paintcan camera and darkroom kit!
Follow-ups will make it even easier.
One I can tell you about is that I just received a fellowship
I would like this site to remain up, too, as it serves as an excellent
teaching tool.
Jim K
- Original Message -
From: dalf...@aol.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2001 2:59 AM
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] The WPPD1 complete exhibit
I agree with Ms
many folks believe
Polaroid P/N Type 55 film is the type that you must expose for either
the
negative or the print. It is an either or proposition
This is not always the case!
When the lighting is lower in contrast you can expose for a good print and
get a good negative at the same time
Stom writes
I am thinking about using Polaroid 4x5 T-55 Positive/Negative film for
pinhole photography. I would appreciate any thoughts about this particular
film for this purpose. Thanks.
Stom Ohno
o...@maine.edu
Type 55 is an excellent material, no doubt about it!
Handling the
sounds like a lot of work... is this a scientific application? if so, maybe
we all can put our minds together
jim k
www.paintcancamera.com
- Original Message -
From: Gordon J. Holtslander hol...@duke.usask.ca
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 5:52 PM
have also had success using soft paper developers and
placing a VC printing filter over the pinhole
Jim K
- Original Message -
From: gina ginab...@ix.netcom.com
Thanks to Ed for the Oriental paper tip-big problem for me when shooting
using paper negatives on a sunny day is that they
Everyone should bookmark Jon Mided's awesome development chart:
http://www.digitaltruth.com/photo/devchart.html
- Original Message -
From: HypoBob hypo...@pacbell.net
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 12:14 AM
Subject: [pinhole-discussion] Tri X in Rodinal
Ron contacted me to exchange links, but I can't do that with my 1 page site
from Network Solutions... suggested he wait until I get a proper site before
we proceed any further... all for the best, it seems.
Jim K
- Original Message -
From: Dieter Bublitz dieter.bubl...@bingo-ev.de
To:
Hi Bruce and welcome.
Anything goes in this artform, pick any paper to start with. You'll get very
similar results with all of them, so just concentrate on the process for
now.
The differences between glossy and mat surface is important, though.
Mat paper is good for negatives because the surface
at ???]On Behalf Of Kosinski
Family
Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 5:02 PM
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] Film/Paper holder.
A pre-cut window mat would hold the paper nicely. They are very
inexpensive to buy and even moreso to make. You can put them in the camera
A pre-cut window mat would hold the paper nicely. They are very
inexpensive to buy and even moreso to make. You can put them in the camera
at different angles to play with perspective. Good luck.
Jim K
- Original Message -
From: Stephen Gray step...@k-par.co.uk
To: pinhole-discussion@p
Two easy ways to view the exhibit:
1. Bookmark the last page of the exhibit, the one that says YOU ARE AT THE
END of the exhibition. Then you will always start at the end and you can go
backwards to the point you left off.
2. Write down the name of the photographer you wish to start with. Next
Congratulations on a super start to Pinhole Day. You are connecting people.
A photographer friend who's darkroom is 1 block away from mine in
Cooperstown entered an image, and we have never even talked about pinholes
before!
Here are a few suggestions about accessing the gallery quickly:
1.
Here is an enjoyable story I'd like to share with you. A teacher who
received a paintcan camera sent it to me via email.
for the 3 minute exposure I put the camera on the ledge and got in front
of it wearing my purple cat eye SweetPotatoQueen rhinestones sunglasses, a
plastic rose in my mouth,
I just got a wonderful idea from a fellow teacher via email:
To model the human eye put a lens in the opening of a white balloon.
It will project a visible image onto the back of the balloon.
Jim K
Hi Deb,
welcome to the list!
I give a complimentary pinhole camera to a school every week.
Please check the website for details...
Jim Kosinski
www.paintcancamera.com
- Original Message -
From: Deborah Tinker dtinker@tuhsd.k12.az.us
To: pinhole listserve pinhole-discussion@p at
You can use the formula for similar triangles:
(the distance from the lamp to the slide) divided by (the distance from the
lamp to the wall)
EQUALS
(the size of the pinhole on the slide) divided by (the size of the pinhole
on the wall)
You should be able to increase the accuracy by removing the
Hi Lisa,
You should turn the classroom into a giant camera!
It's easy. Just cover the windows with light blocking material like
cardboard, black plastic, (someone recently wrote about using aluminum
foil), etc.
Then cut a small square in a central place (a 2 inch square works well).
Make apertures
John, this is a good idea for pebbles. However, you are going to distort
perspective somewhat and you'll get less of an image than you would by
simply tilting your camera down. Why not try it by putting a second aperture
in your camera at the lower position? The description of your camera reminds
Hardware is simply part of the process.
Just follow your intuition!
Jim K
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] Hardware geeks
Sorry if I was a little hard on the hardware geeks.
How long does a chad remain pregnant before it has the litter?
Maybe Nillson has a way of photographing those little chads in the womb.
Jim K
BTW, I tried with a pregnant chad, but got no image, I guess I should have
known!
Guillermo
___
Hi Ed,
Have not used warm tone developers but have had very good results lowering
the contrast of paper negatives with soft developers, such as Selectol.
Jim K
- Original Message -
From: Edward Levinson e...@awa.or.jp
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Monday, February 26, 2001
Lots of people without a darkroom can also participate by simply building a
camera obscura.
- Original Message -
From: Scott Sellers scottsell...@mindspring.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2001 8:20 PM
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] 1st WWPD - Draft
Larry writes about 'pinholes without borders',
I, for one, think it should be counted out. Democracy is not the issue.
We have an opportunity to improve on ordinary democracy by making sure that
no one's feelings are hurt, even in the slightest, by any of our actions.
This extraordinary effort
I'd like to submit the following for voting:
NAME OF THE DAY:
Worldwide Pinhole Camera Day
(This way, one does not need a darkroom to participate,
kids can simply make a camera obscura!)
DATE OF THE EVENT:
January 1st, alternating with July 1st every other year
(the dates are easy to remember
I imagine the exposures on the dark side of the moon would be pretty much
the same as on the dark side of the earth... Jim K
- Original Message -
From: James Kellar pinh...@jameskellar.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 6:32 PM
Subject: Re:
I like this pinhole day idea...
it can get to be a pretty big event if it catches on.
Why just the world?
There are plenty of pinhole cameras in space.
There is at least one on every mission!
Jim K
- Original Message -
From: b2myo...@aol.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent:
One of the best really big cameras is a garbage can.
It also fits the 20 x 24 category.
You can place the film or paper in a lot of different orientations and you
can put some rocks right in the camera to keep it steady.
A 20 x 24 pinhole image is awesome.
Jim K
Andy's idea:
I did just have a weird thought...If you could find lightweight, flexible
opaque plastic perhaps you could make a blowup camera
This is a cool (hot?) idea. They make big black bags for solar energy
experiments that actually lift off the ground when they warm up. It would be
great to
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