In case you haven't thought/done it already, what about pinhole imaging,
that can be as good as your Holga.
BTW, haveyou people taken a look to the Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day
(April/29th/2001) web site? There are over 150 images so far and
contributions to the gallery keep coming every day. The URL is
http://www.pinholeday.org
Guillermo
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From: "Matt Mengel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I am very interested in making cameras. I want to
> start with a box type deal including making my own
> lens. I'm not too concerned with image quality just
> yet. I turned a simple single element (lexan) and made
> a ground glass, taped them into a box to make a crude
> camera obscura as sort of a test bed for trial and
> error for the lens. Any suggestions on starting points
> for single element lenses, like dia's and radii? I'm
> only scratchting the surface I know but I'm very
> eager.
> As for the lexan lens, I'ts got to be as good as my
> Holga right?
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