> Hi, > it´'s normal if the pinhole is direkt in the plastic of the can. Try a > greater opening -like your penny- in the film-cannister and put the pinhole > (from soda-can or each other thin material)in the middle of this greater > hole. > This will work great.
OK. I did this when I made a pinhole camera out of a cookie tin. But why does it make a difference if the hole is made out of thin metal? Does the thickness of the plastic make the image smaller? --shannon > regards, ingo > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shannon Stoney" <shannonsto...@earthlink.net> > To: <pinhole-discussion@p at ???????> > Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 7:17 AM > Subject: [pinhole-discussion] film canister cameras > > >> How big is the image supposed to be with the film canister cameras? I > made >> an exposure today and it's about the size of a penny. Is that normal? >> >> --shannon >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Post to the list as PLAIN TEXT only - no HTML >> Pinhole-Discussion mailing list >> Pinhole-Discussion@p at ??????? >> unsubscribe or change your account at >> http://www.???????/discussion/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Post to the list as PLAIN TEXT only - no HTML > Pinhole-Discussion mailing list > Pinhole-Discussion@p at ??????? > unsubscribe or change your account at > http://www.???????/discussion/