Re: "found" cameras

From: Ingo Guenther <Ingo_at_domain.name.suppressed>
Date: Wed 12 Jul 2006 - 14:24:55 PDT

Try black rubber boot. Fill the foot from boot with small stones, so you need no tripod. Place the neg or paper half round in the leg side of the boot. For each exposition
you can form with your hands a new pin-boot-camera (fix it with tape after forming).

Ingo Guenther

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> I made a nice one out of an empty Kodak 5x7 paper box (100-sheet); I put
> an addition on the back so I can use 5x7 film holders, and also
> installed a tripod mount.
>
> Jan
>
> Gordon J. Holtslander wrote:
>
> >Hi:
> >
> >I'm teaching a workshop on pinhole cameras and alternative processes.
> >We will be using large format 8x10 film.
> >
> >We will have participants build a simple camera(s). I want to supply a
> >variety of "found" objects that can easily be turned into cameras.
> >
> >I am wondering if I could get suggestions or ideas for "found" objects
> >with camera potential.
> >
> >I'm going to bring a selection of coffee tins, pringle cans, food tins,
> >candy tins.
> >
> >Any other objects with camera potential?
> >
> >Gord
> >
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