Thanks Bob! I've done that before too, but I'd never made a zone plate that way which worked particularly well. The Skink setup is a kit with a nicely-made, machined carrier for pinhole/zone plate disks. The disks surrounding the refracting aperture make them easy to handle and protect them from damage.
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Bob W <[email protected]> wrote: > That has a nice old-fashioned feel. I made a pinhole by making a small hole > in a body cap - produced pretty decent results. > > Bob > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >> Godfrey DiGiorgi >> Sent: 25 September 2011 17:05 >> To: DUG; PAW Picture-A-Week project; SeePhoto Talk; PDML List; >> BAPhotoShooters >> Subject: PESO 2011 - 127 - GDG >> >> Something different (again). I've wanted to try some pinhole and zone >> plate photography, found a "Skink pinhole kit" in Leica thread and >> bayonet mount with pinhole and two zone plates for $90. It arrived a >> week and some ago; I fitted the f/47 zone plate to the M4-2 body and >> loaded up a roll of Ilford XP2 Super for last Saturday's morning walk. >> All exposures were in the range of 1/15 to 1/2 second. >> >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/6180399270/in/set- >> 72157625672485865/lightbox/ >> or >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/6180399270/in/set- >> 72157625672485865/ >> >> Thanks for looking, comments appreciated! >> >> Godfrey >> -- >> Godfrey DiGiorgi - [email protected] >> PESO 2011: >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/sets/72157625672485865/ >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
