Hi: You could try converting a scanner into a camera. A scanner is essentially a very specialized strip camera designed to take panoramic pictures of pages.
You could try getting a cheap or broken one disabling the light source. Info on making a lens based scanner camera is at http://www.rit.edu/~andpph/text-better-scanner-cam.html Gord On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 03:12:40PM -0800, Bretton wrote: > Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 15:12:40 -0800 (PST) > From: Bretton <bret...@yahoo.com> > Subject: [pinhole-discussion] digital pinhole cameras > To: pinhole-discussion@p at ??????? > > Hi, > > I know there has been some discussion of digital > pinhole cameras on the list, but not much... > > Does anyone know if the cameras marketed for > surveillance purposes are very high res? I would > assume not, but I couldn't find any ads that mentioned > resolution. > > I want to buy/make a digital pinhole camera that will > produce nice looking digital prints (8x10 or 11x14) > without showing pixels. > > Anyone have any suggestions, ideas, or plans for > building your own digital camera? > > I use a 4x5 pinhole camera now, but find it a bit > tedious and time consuming to deal with sheet film and > developing, etc...I guess I could get a digital back, > but i assume that's an expensive option. > > Thanks! > > -Bretton > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games > http://sports.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > Post to the list as PLAIN TEXT only - no HTML > Pinhole-Discussion mailing list > Pinhole-Discussion@p at ??????? > unsubscribe or change your account at > http://www.???????/discussion/
