Re: digital pinhole

From: Shannon Stoney <shannonstoney_at_domain.name.suppressed>
Date: Wed 19 Jun 2002 - 11:08:00 PDT

I liked this a lot. I have been wondering if digital pinhole was possible.
What did you mean that it was kind of a nothing experience? Do you mean
compared with regular pinhole film photography?

--shannon

> Here is an image from a pinhole bodycap on a Nikon D1X digital camera.
> www://pinholevisions.org/discussion/upload/gallery2002.php?pic=digital_pinho
> le.jpg
> The camera allows exposure times up to 30 seconds. Compose and meter for F22
> (you can pre-set ISO and just use what you were otherwise using). Multiply
> exposure time at F22 by 40, take the lens off, put on pinhole, change mode
> setting to manual, set the calulated exposure time and shoot. Other than the
> stunt of doing digital pinhole, it's kind of a nothing experience. Because
> the CCP is smaller than a 35mm negative, you compound the effective focal
> length by 50%, in effect you are shooting with a 75mm lens on 35 mm format.
> On the other hand the D1X is an absolutely wonderful tool.
>
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Received on Wed Jun 19 11:07:06 2002

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