I recall somenody doing it, but I'm not sure who. Maybe Dominique
Strooband.(see pinhole journal about a year ago.)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gordon J. Holtslander" <hol...@duke.usask.ca>
To: <pinhole-discussion@p at ???????>
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 2:16 PM
Subject: [pinhole-discussion] closeup pinhole camera


> Hi:
>
> Since things are quiet...
>
> I want to build something to take closeups of small objects.  I keep
> seeing little things on the ground that I think would make good pinhole
> images, but none of my cameras would be able to take the pictures easily.
>
> I was thinking of making a camera that would be cone or wedge shaped, with
> the pinhole at the peak of the cone (the cone would have a flat end for
> the pinhole).
>
> It would need this shape to minimize the shadow that it creates.
>
> The back would take 8x10 film.
>
> The camera would also have adjustable feet so that it could easily be
> positioned over top of an object, and moved up and down to adjust taking
> field.
>
> Has anyone tried making anything similar?
>
> Gord
>
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