Re: [pinhole-discussion] viewfinder

2002-04-23 Thread Jeff Dilcher
I have an even simpler solution. I have a small rectangle with a 4x5 inch whole cut in it. It looks like a little frame. I hold this up to my eye, and, voila, viewfinder! My camera has a bellows, so I am able to adjust the focal length to match my eye to frame distance. Works great, and helps

Re: [pinhole-discussion] viewfinder

2001-01-26 Thread B2MYOUNG
In a message dated 1/26/01 11:24:28 AM, dieter.bubl...@bingo-ev.de writes: The interesting thing is Andre's Trinkhalmkamera made of about 8000 straws. It's amazing. I love it...the idea AND the images. Thank you for pointing us to that site. leezy

Re: [pinhole-discussion] viewfinder

2001-01-26 Thread Dieter Bublitz
On Fri, 26 Jan 2001 11:34:28 -0500, Gregg Kemp gregg.k...@sas.com wrote: Dieter, please do add it if its not there. The URL where you can add it is: Ooops, I should have checked before writing. The site is already in the directory. Sorry! Dieter -- Dieter's Lochkamera Seite:

Re: [pinhole-discussion] viewfinder

2001-01-26 Thread Pam Niedermayer
Fascinating; but I wonder if a similar, if not identical, effect could be achieved by printing a grid and placing it in front of the film. Pam Dieter Bublitz wrote: Let me add one: http://www.andrebaumunk.de/d/index2.htm The site is in German only. The English version is still

RE: [pinhole-discussion] viewfinder

2001-01-26 Thread Gregg Kemp
Let me add one: http://www.andrebaumunk.de/d/index2.htm The site is in German only. The English version is still under construction. The interesting thing is Andre's Trinkhalmkamera made of about 8000 straws. He too has made some interesting 360°-cameras. Dieter, please do add it if

Re: [pinhole-discussion] viewfinder

2001-01-25 Thread G.Penate
- Original Message - From: Matti Koskinen mjkos...@sci.fi And what's the correct word in Spanish for pinhole photography?Need to explain what all the cans and boxes are in my closet to a Peruvian woman. You'd probably have to explain to her the fact that you are taking pictures through

Re: [pinhole-discussion] viewfinder

2001-01-25 Thread Pam Niedermayer
Maybe camera obscura or a generic peliculas fotografia. Pam Matti Koskinen wrote: Primitive as it is, it is even better than a wire frame and peephole (know I know its name, thx Richard!) as there is no parallax error involved. Guillermo thanks Guillermo and Gregg. The lines have

Re: [pinhole-discussion] viewfinder

2001-01-25 Thread Richard M. Koolish
I managed to build two rollfilm PH-cameras, but taking test rolls showed that a viewfinder could be more than handy. I'm thinking of a simple wire viewfinder but how to set it up? (angles etc.) Put a wire frame the size of the negative in the front of the camera and a peephole at the

[pinhole-discussion] viewfinder

2001-01-25 Thread Matti J Koskinen
hi all I managed to build two rollfilm PH-cameras, but taking test rolls showed that a viewfinder could be more than handy. I'm thinking of a simple wire viewfinder but how to set it up? (angles etc.) thanks -matti mjkos...@sci.fi