[pinhole-discussion] Re: sixty-five thousanths of an inch??

2001-04-23 Thread Fam. Penate
From: "Michael Georgoff (SAL-US)" Guillermo, You maniac! According to my calculations, a 15mm fl pinhole would need to be = .0065 inches. Can you actually produce holes that small by hand? I have trouble breaking the 10 thousanths barrier Michael, I actually made a 0.0045" tha

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Shim Stock

2001-04-07 Thread Fam. Penate
From: "Lee W. Potts" I just started w/pinhole photography and I want to make a better pinhole. For my first try I used aluminum from a pie plate. I'd like to get brass shim stock, but all the auto supply places around here have never heard of it. They look at me like I'm nuts when I ask for it

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Calculating f-stop for pinhole camera

2001-04-07 Thread Fam. Penate
From: "Rune Tallaksen" Mount the pinhole sheet in a slideframe, place it in a slideprojector. Then by measuring the distance from the pinhole in the slideframe and to the projector screen and the diameter of the projected pinhole on the screen, by means of a formula it was possible to fi

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Re: Slit-apertures ?

2000-09-01 Thread Fam. Penate
From: "Clayton Tume" Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ??? To: Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] Re: Slit-apertures ? Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2000 08:45:25 +1200 GuillermoI see you're making zoneplates again...am I too late to order one for my Cirkut panorama camera? focal length is 2

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Re: Pinhole diameter help

2000-08-30 Thread Fam. Penate
Is your pinhole diameter .22 mm? .22 mm / 38 mm = 173, 38 mm is about 1.5 in. If its .22 inches then your F stop would be 6.8. I hope you measured your pinhole diameter in the metric system. This is the kind of stuff that made the Mars Climate Orbiter burn in Mars atmosphere, some time ago!!