Citrus Turned Into a Pinhole Camera: ‘Oranges Can Take Photos’
A viral TikTok video claiming that "oranges can take photos" proves that pinhole cameras can be made out of literally anything, including citrus fruit.
Photographer Launches DIY Large-Format Pinhole Camera Kits
A film photographer has launched a crowdfunding campaign for DIY pinhole camera kits with the aim of making large-format shooting affordable, accessible, and easy.
This Company is Making Wholly Original, Affordable, Customizable Medium Format Film Cameras
In 2016 and again in 2018, PetaPixel featured the work of Dora Goodman, a woman who was adding hand-crafted elements to analog cameras. Fast forward to 2021, and Goodman has gone steps further and finally created cameras of her own design.
How To Make Your Own Pinhole Camera With a Matchbox or ILC
A pinhole camera is a simple image capture device that doesn't use a lens but instead makes images through a tiny aperture. The simplest ones are just a light-proof box with a hole in it, and in this 7-minute video, you'll learn how to make one as well as how to make your digital camera into one.
Shot with a Beer Can, This is Likely The Longest Exposure Photo Ever Captured
The University of Hertfordshire has published on a remarkable find: a beer-can pinhole camera that had been capturing a set of continuous exposures since 2012, likely making it the longest-ever continuous exposure on record.
A Gorgeous Wooden DIY Pinhole Camera that Carpenters and Photographers Alike Can be Proud Of
We've shown off a number of impressive DIY pinhole cameras before, but this one, designed by Scott Yu-Jan, might just take the cake. Made almost entirely out of wood, his creation is about as robust and beautifully wrought as pinhole cameras get.