Re: digital pinhole?

I used a pinhole bodycap on my nikon D1X. You can calibrate the exposures by
just looking at the LCD and trying again. All in all I didn't like the
process or the results. It seemed like too much horsing around with
machinery, and the acceptance angle is pretty narrow.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Fox, Robert" <RFox@aarp.org>
To: <pinhole-discussion@pinhole.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 8:36 AM
Subject: [pinhole-discussion] digital pinhole?

> Good discussion on this topic.
>
> Has anyone tried to convert a digital camera to pinhole? I'm guessing
that
> the results would be poor since digital ccds do not handle long exposures
> well at all, resulting in a lot of digital "noise" and artifacts. But who
> knows, it might look interesting..
>
> I would enjoy tearing open a few of those consumer digital cameras though
> and installing a pinhole! Surely someone out there has already done
this??
>
> R.J.
>
>
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Received on Tue Dec 10 14:34:04 2002