Dear friends,
Over the next few weeks I will be scaling back the Pinhole Visions web
site. As part of the change, I have decided to find a new home for
this discussion list. James Kellar started the original pinhole
discussion list about 7 years ago. The list moved to Pinhole Visions a
From: Kate
Fancy way of saying inkjet print-hehehe
No, ordinary inkjet will probably only last on display in daylight for about
10 years, archival pigment print
is supposed to last for 80-100 years, hence the 'archival' note. I
understand this was to rival silver prints, whic last longer any way.
Taco,
There are other sites that specifically mention his work as being pinhole.
Here's one:
http://www.houseoftelcontar.com/news/report050603_fl.html
The second interesting revelation about Mortensen (for me, anyway) from
Vanity Fair is that he was married to Exene Cervenka of the punk
Michael Heath wrote:
The current Vanity Fair issue has an interesting article on actor
Viggo Mortensen and his artistic pursuits, which include photography
and painting. Looking up his work at, among other places, the Robert
Mann Gallery, I was pleased to see that Mortensen is not only a
The current Vanity Fair issue has an interesting article on actor Viggo
Mortensen and his artistic pursuits, which include photography and painting.
Looking up his work at, among other places, the Robert Mann Gallery, I was
pleased to see that Mortensen is not only a talented photographer, but
Jan'
Just had a look at your web site, fantastic images, gives me inspiration
for 2004.
Eric
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From: pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ???
[mailto:pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ???] On Behalf Of Jan Kapoor
Sent: 25 December 2003 16:53
To: pinhole-discussion@p at
Dear Group, News from Kodak:
Kodak strongly recommends that you never pour silver-bearing effluents
such as used fixers, bleach-fix, or stabilizers down the drain. Rather,
you should use on-site or off-site silver-recovery methods for these
solutions.
SEPTIC SYSTEM/ USED or UNUSED CHEMISTRY
Merry Christmas, Fröhliches Weinachten, Felix Natividad, and Joyeux Noël for
all pinholers in the world !!!
I thank very much all who sent me pictures for my first participation in a
pinhole swap. It is great !!!
Marie-Noëlle
Greetings to all my pinhole friends--
Happy Holidays and a wonderful new year full of great pinhole images!
Jan
--
Fine art photography by Jan Kapoor at www.jankapoor.net
Pinhole, large format, alternative printing processes and digital imagery
Merry Christmas and happy holidays to all pinholists all over the planet !
Thanks for the Holidays Swap cards I already received...
But it's not finished and some are going away pretty soon...
Jean
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From: Ingo Günther ingoguent...@web.de
To: pinhole-discussion@p at
A Merry Christmas to Pinholers everywhere, and their patient families, too.
May the joy of the season extend throughout the New Year.
Tom Miller
A Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukah a SAFE - Happy New year to all my pinhole
friends.
regards
Andy Schmitt
Computerist, Photographer, Slayer of Dragons
All opinions expressed are mine...
Unless otherwise stated or REALLY stupid
www.aandy.org - not non-profit on purpose
I was lazy and googled to see if any of the formulas for these developers
were online.
I found a few references to D8 - Kodak may still carry this developer
All of these developers are high energy developers that would create
negatives of extreme contrast if developed at room temperature. At
Hi everyone! I've been lurking on this list for a while and have learned a
lot. Thank you all. I've just been bitten HARD by the pinhole bug and I can't
wait to get started! I have a sun 600 polaroid camera that I would love to turn
into a pinhole. Can someone point me in the right direction
Hi everyone;
Just wanted to say how much I've enjoyed receiving postcards from the
Christmas swap, I'm getting 3 or 4 cards a day. Everyone of them unique and
very creative. To all who have sent cards my way, a big thank you. This was
such a good idea, I'd wish I had joined last year.
Happy
Hi:
From my copy of Photographic Facts and Formulas there are three
low-temperature developers listed
Kodak D-8
Kodak High-energy D 82
Kodak Amidol-catechol sd-22
you likely can't buy these -but if you're interested I can post the
formulas..
Most of these developers are formulated to deal with
i am wondering if anyone on the list has a suggestion for cold
processing. do some developers work better at low temperatures than
others? most don't seem to have time reccomendations below 68 degrees.
winter is here and it would be nice to find a working alternative to
heating chemistry...
Hi Traci,
I got some pictures too, but didn't have time to start sending mines yet.
I usually have a photolab printing them to me, but any aproach you choose
will be OK I believe.
Best regards
Joao
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From: Traci Bunkers bonk...@bonkersfiber.com
To:
Just a quick email to thank those few who have traded their photos with me.
Your
photos are amazing and much appreciated. They are now part of the permanent
collection, The Collection Art Visionary, which I own and manage. Your photos
will be placed in various exhibitions I curate over the
This is surely similar, as using a beer can with a pinhole using 5x4 film or
paper inside it or a 35mm film canister with a piece of 35mm film in it?
even a rubbish bin with 12x 16 paper.The combination is endless. but like
the idea of a bag with a screwed up piece of paper in it .
Eric.
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You could mimic the effect of an anamorphic lens by
by NOT placing the film in a flat plane. If the film is bent or distorted
it
would result in a similarly distorted image.
An example:
http://cjoint.com/?mkt7UnaXcI
Made today for Xmas swap.
The film, a Fiber paper 18x24, is bent as the
You can buy an anamorphic projection lens here:
http://www.surplusshed.com/pages/item/l3064.html
I think you would need an anomorphic lens for a 35mm camera - I don't
think you could adapt a standard lens
http://medfmt.8k.com/mf/anamorphic.html
I think most anamorphics lenses are intended for
Jon Grepstad wrote:
What happened to the Penultimate Pinhole Photography Site at
http://www.airtime.co.uk/pinhole/pinhole.htm?
I can no longer access it.
Jon Grepstad
John,
They changed to
http://neon.airtime.co.uk/pinhole/pinhole.htm
but the answer to the link is:
Forbidden
What happened to the Penultimate Pinhole Photography Site at
http://www.airtime.co.uk/pinhole/pinhole.htm?
I can no longer access it.
Jon Grepstad
As I understand it, the first use of light to help produce a picture was in
the mid 16th century, when a camera obscura was used to project an image
onto paper and the artist would trace around it.
The first recorded study of the light effect on silver salts was by Schulze
in 1727 who filled a
Coincidentally with the discussion going on here, the University of
Texas issued this press release last week
http://www.utexas.edu/opa/news/03newsreleases/nr_200311/
nr_hrc031121.html
Nick
On Dec 3, 2003, at 10:26 AM, I Zarkov wrote:
Here's a link to the Niepce Museum
Hi all PS4 swappers !
Mea culpa for my long delay in organizing the PS4 swap. Some personal
problems + an overload of unscheduled heavy tasks to do have prevented me to
keep I the initial time schedule.
I'm going away today for my lecture (see Pinhole Visions events) at the
Musée Niépce in Chalon
From a health safety perspective I would choose liquid concentrates.
Kodak's HC110 is my personal favourite.
The developer is supplied as a syrupy concentrate which you are supposed to
dilute 1:3 with water to make a stock solution and ultimately 1:31 to make
dilution B. I do not make stock
More important should be the characteristics that you are seeking in your
developer. The results you get from Rodinal, for instance, will be very
different from what you get with D76. Rodinal, as a liquid, is more convenient
to mix, but I would never use it with a film like Tri-X (not to say
I prefer liquids because you can mix single shots. Right now I use Rodinal a
lot for Delta 100, HP5, and FP4 (all 4x5, 8x10, 7x10 so I don't mind the
grain). I had been using HC-110 for some time previously. To me, the
shortcoming of dry chems is that you have to mix entire batches. I don't
have a
The article below discusses Atkins' contribution as the producer of the
first published cyanotype photograms, as well as Talbot's
_The_Pencil_of_Nature_:
http://photography.about.com/library/weekly/aa060302a.htm
There is also an incredibly thorough discussion of the calotype process:
Ellis replied:
Anna Atkins used Talbots photogenic
(shadowgraph) process, this really only gives a outline of the article
placed on sensitive paper. This still leaves Talbots book to be the first to
provide photographs as recognisable images.
This is Pandora's photographic box we are
Regarding John Ptak's post - I don't know the answer but my first impulse
was to access Robert Leggat's 'History of Photography'
http://www.rleggat.com/photohistory/
a fantastic resource - there may be additional clues there.
I too was under the misapprehension that Fox Talbots 'Pencil of Nature'
George L Smyth wrote:
taco -
On closer inspection, it looks like you are using some kind of packaging
material to hold the 35mm cannister in place.
I am wondering how you know how far to turn the knob that advances the film.
Do you basically guess how far to turn it so that it does not
taco -
On closer inspection, it looks like you are using some kind of packaging
material to hold the 35mm cannister in place.
I am wondering how you know how far to turn the knob that advances the film.
Do you basically guess how far to turn it so that it does not overlap the
previous
Several on the list have suggested older folder Poloroid Cameras as go to
convert to pinhole. I have found a couple but couldn't remember what model
numbers were the ones peopel have suggested. Any help would be appreciated.
Take Care,
~Chuck~
0To the world you might be one person, but to one
Chris,
Thank you.
I have the processing part figured out already. Though the film can be
processed at a mere 15 ft/min at 85 F, I'd take a more conservative approach.
After exposure, I'd cut it into 4x5 pieces and do the old manual process.
What I can't figure out is how to measure the film
Vision (rubrique Pinhole Sieves). Il y a d'ailleurs moyen d'en acheter
là :
http://www.???/resources/index.php?pid=sieves.
Bienvenue sur la liste et sûrement à bientôt
Jean
Merci beaucoup pour ce lien très intéressant.
JMB
Hey Colin -
Where did you get the Sieve? I want to try this, but haven't had any luck
finding one with a 120mm focal length.
Thanks,
Heller
Thank you very much for the responses. I will now be able to respond to my
friend with some experienced answers.
Cheers -
george
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http://www.GLSmyth.com
http://DRiPInvesting.org
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No banners. No pop-ups. No kidding.
Introducing My Way -
I have a film back that might take this. Its called a graflex 7x5 roll holder,
1922 model and it took Eastman No. 54 film. A little info on this can be found
here, http://www.rit.edu/~andpph/tphs-filmnumbers.html It takes rolls 7 inches
wide, don't know how long as I only have a take up spool.
Pinhole's fun -- it can make you slow down and think
about things, and it can at the same time loosen you
up a lot and see what happens. Have at it, eh?
-- pw
--- Melissa absolutelynotdigi...@excite.com wrote:
..snip..
much a newbie when it comes to pinhole work, having
just made my first
Melissa wrote:
Hi everyone! Just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Mel and I have been
involved in photography since i was very young, stealing my dad's old SLR to
take pictures of everything. I am constanly looking for new creative outlets in
the photographic field, which brought me to
Heather,
Super images!!! I looked at them all and was very impressed!
Keep on Pinholin',
Tom Lindsay
On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 08:00:32 -0700 heather champ heat...@jezebel.com
writes:
greetings all,
i've been lurking for a couple of weeks and would like to introduce
myself.
my love of
If you apparently have not yet tried 35mm pinhole, chances are that you will
not be pleased with the results. I say this because there just isn't much room
for definition on such a small piece of film. Of course, that may be what you
ar looking for, so you'll need to decide. Making a pinhole
Well, if you want to go light, you can't beat
converting a small 35mm premium camera into a
pinhole -- easy to carry, film processing available
anywhere, and yah, you can enlarge those tiny negs
later. A better compromise, since you like the large
negs, might be a converted-to-pinhole 120
Catherine Just wrote:
Hi all,
Last year I went to england with a pinhole camera. I
must say I love the images, but the actual process
wasn't so fun.
I enjoyed using the pinhole camera, but didn't like
hauling the camera, polaroid back, film holders and
the portable changing tent everywhere we
Hi all,
Last year I went to england with a pinhole camera. I
must say I love the images, but the actual process
wasn't so fun.
I enjoyed using the pinhole camera, but didn't like
hauling the camera, polaroid back, film holders and
the portable changing tent everywhere we went. I
brought 5-6 film
Please count me in for the PS4.
Our gentleman Ron has already set up the page for the PS4 at
http://www.rahji.com/noindex/pinholenewyear2004.php3
and I have join the list :-) Can't wait to receive your new pinhole
images...just like old friends meet together every year...
P.S. I missed the
Hi all !
I know that most every one who has shown some interest has already sent a
message.
But you have probably read in my previous post PS4 - Guidelines
suggestions - Please read carefully , that we have to establish a precise
list of participants in order to constitute the groups.
It's why
I would like to participate in the pinhole swap.
Adrian Morgan
mour...@iprimus.com.au
I'm in.
Joao Ribeiro
Rua Drausio 466
05511-010
Sao Paulo - SP
Brazil
Michael Atwell
112 Bristol Court
West Lafayette, IN 47906
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DATE: Sun, 12 Oct 2003 21:52:53
From: ethereal art ethereal...@mindspring.com
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Cc:
Sounds like other folks want to do a swap as badly as I do
Okay, let us
Hi Trent and All,
A number images in the 2003 WPPD exhibit were made with digital cameras.
Beautiful work. Here is the URL: http://www.pinholeday.org/gallery/2003/
Type digital in the Search box and click go.
Tom
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From: pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ???
Don,
Thanks for the confirmation of great digital pinhole pics.
Having not tried it yet (still saving for my upper end digital),
I'm glad to hear that a pinhole will work on the 10D. I wasn't sure what
to expect.
Later,
Trent
D. Hill wrote:
I use both zoneplate and pinhole
anyone use a digital camera with a pin hole?
on 10/15/03 6:26 PM, ethereal art at ethereal...@mindspring.com wrote:
Message: 3
From: ed...@attglobal.net
..although standing out in an ice storm with branches falling around me
for five and ten minute exposures for my holiday card was not
Hi all,
I asked Rob Duarte who created the New Year Pinhole Card Swap web page for
the last two years to do this year's too. He was kind enough to do it again.
Here is the link:
http://www.rahji.com/noindex/pinholexmas.php3
Thank you, Rob
David Balihar
I'm interested in being a part of the swap.
How do I do it?
Susan
Count me in too, please! Cheers, Dan
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The pinhole swap announcement has caused a major hurricane to blow on this
list !
At present time, about 50 people from plenty of countries are willing to
participate in either one or two of the formulas. And it will not stop just
now.
I am also very happy to find both some well-known names (like
That is all very nice, but can't somebody put another reply address on
the net so that I don't get 28 mails a day with the same message?
By the way, yes, count me in
Taco
Patrick Lee wrote:
Hi Jean,
Count me in too. Am excited about it for I missed
last year event. :)
Cheers,
Patrick
I'll like to give it a first try, never done something like that.
hello, count me in for the holiday and PS4 swaps, thanks!
Gina Bellando
NJ USA
Hello,
I've had email trouble so only caught the latter part of the discussion
about the pinhole swap so not sure how to take part!
Is it the same as last year where we put our addresses on a website?
Thanks
Heidi
Count me in too
Cheers
John
John Gray
School of Performance and Cultural Industries
University of Leeds (Bretton Hall Campus)
Direct Line: 0113 343 9062
Email:j.r.g...@leeds.ac.uk
Count me in. It will be my first time taking part in a swap.
I have not participated in the discussion group for some time but I
have kept track of
the topics
Alexis Rago
I'd like to join the swap too, send me some info
Thanks
Mario
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Count me in too.
Julie Archer
Hi Jean,
Count me in too. Am excited about it for I missed
last year event. :)
Cheers,
Patrick
I'm in too.
Looking forward to it.
Cheers
Joao
Great idea. Get the blood and circulation moving again by doing something
instead of talking about it. Our list has
been quiet too long. Also, as much as we love our computers, there is
something so real and so satisfying about
actually holding a real print in your hand; a thing someone made
I would love to participate...count me in too.
Claudia
Did I say I wanted to participate? If I didn't, I do.
Rosanne
Count me in on the swap, the last one was great.
Tom
salut Jean... count me in, mickey
Count me in on a 2004 swap; but this is really a sign-up sheet?
Mike Healy
i'm in...michel bayard
Me too.
/peter wiklund
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Från: Jason Schlauch [mailto:ja...@klarc.net]
Skickat: den 13 oktober 2003 05:37
Till: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Ämne: [pinhole-discussion] PS4
Much like Flynn, I am in.
_jason
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From:
Me too.
Mark
m...@interwalk.com
http://www.interwalk.com/pinhole.htm
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From: pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ???
[mailto:pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ???]On Behalf Of Wanda Scott
Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2003 6:20 PM
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Subject:
I'd like to participate.
Heather
-Original Message-
From: pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ???
[mailto:pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ???]On Behalf Of Jean Daubas
Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2003 5:14 PM
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion]
The rules are simple, send some of your pictures to anyone on the list,
hopefully someone will send some to you. The photos have to be lensless,
that's all.
Ellis
I AGREE WITH THE SIMPLICITY OF YOUR PLAN ELLIS...MICKEY
John,
I've been working (slowly) on my own camera as well. I've found the
following page pretty helpful in creating the design I am developing:
http://www.mrp at ???/
There are a number of calculators for focal length, exposure, and pinhole
diameter.
Hope that helps a little,
Doug
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Hi Jean,
Thanks for offering to coordinate another formal swap. You did an
excellent job in coordinating the formal swap that I took part in a couple
of years ago.
It is good that you mentioned the distinction between the formal and the
holiday swaps. Some things I noticed that were different
Sounds like other folks want to do a swap as badly as I do
Okay, let us do one. We can call it Pinhole Swap - 2003.
How to do this? If anyone wants to offer suggestions other than my thoughts
below, please jump right on in. For the last swap, Rob put our addresses on
his website [thanks,
Me too
Arie
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From: Christophe FROT cf...@wanadoo.fr
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2003 10:13 AM
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] RE: [pinhole-discussion]360 Pinhole Camera
Hi!
If there is a new swap, I want to be a member of it!
Include me too!
Jan Kapoor
Christophe FROT wrote:
Hi!
If there is a new swap, I want to be a member of it!
Christophe
(from France)
Le samedi, 11 oct 2003, à 11:05 Europe/Paris, Ingo Günther a écrit :
pinhole-discussion@p at ??? schrieb am 11.10.03 05:18:28:
To get
things
Hi!
If there is a new swap, I want to be a member of it!
Christophe
(from France)
Le samedi, 11 oct 2003, à 11:05 Europe/Paris, Ingo Günther a écrit :
pinhole-discussion@p at ??? schrieb am 11.10.03 05:18:28:
To get
things started, are we going to have a pinhole photo swap this year?
I also like to see swops of pinhole photos.
World Pinhole Day is on www.pinholeday.org
Swops can be arranged. Look out for next year.
Ellis
The pinhole photo swap was one of my favorite things last year also. I don't
have the expertise to organize this but I was hoping the list at
http://www.rahji.com/ and Rob Duarte could be encouraged to again set up a
list or add new people if they wanted to join. I thought I could at least get
greetings all,
i've been lurking for a couple of weeks and would like to introduce myself.
my love of pinhole photography began earlier this year when a friend gave me
a snapdragon 4 x 5 pinhole camera and a polaroid back for my birthday. i was
frustrated with my early attempts but my camera and
pinhole-discussion@p at ??? schrieb am 11.10.03 05:18:28:
To get
things started, are we going to have a pinhole photo swap this year?
Hello Chuck,
I vote for a new swap, swap and WPPD are the greatest chance to see the work of
pinholers
from old Europe: Ingo Guenther
Hi all,
If anyone is interested in a Finney pinhole camera, an 8x10 Leonardo camera,
outdated 8x10 film and/or 8x10 film holders, please contact me off line.
Thank you,
Susan Kroeter
Understand that infrared film is sensitive to infrared radiation, as well as
visible light. Since infrared radiation is beyond the red range, we usually
use red filters to remove all but the red visible light, so the film receives
red visible light and infrared radiation. You can also use
Hi Ben,
Using a green filter with BW infrared will look like using it with
ordinary BW film. You need a red or opaque IR filter for good results.
We've just shot our first roll of Konica IR with an R72 filter and
pinhole sieve, looks very promising.
Cheers,
Colin McKie
bendur...@aol.com
Users are unable to log into their account pages. Just testing the
list server.
Hi everybody.
I was wondering, I have bought an old conwy Box camera that I am going to fit a
zone plate onto, it comes with a green filter I was wondering what happens if I
use this with infrared film? does anyone have an Idea?
cheers
Ben
Hi everybody.
I was wondering, I have bought an old conwy Box camera that I am going to fit
a zone plate onto, it comes with a green filter I was wondering what happens
if I use this with infrared film? does anyone have an Idea?
cheers
Ben
stephen ugh ifstep...@yahoo.com wrote:
take some test shots with the pinhole closed at least you can rule out a light
leak.
hi all,
ive been converting working cameras into pinhole
cameras.
ive been using a brownie for 120 and a fedka (russian
copy of leica) for 35mm.
heres the problem, the
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