To be inspired is not to copy what others create, but to use what we learn from their works to stimulate our own innovation.

Now that we have a pinhole, we can install the shutter. In the last post, we created a sandwich from the pinhole brass and the black construction paper. By now, it should be plenty dry.

This is the seventh of a number of posts that will be devoted to the construction and the use of my 120 Matchbox Pinhole Camera. In the last post, we created our pinhole. In this post, we will attach it to the inside front…

This is the sixth of a number of posts that will be devoted to the construction and the use of my 120 Matchbox Pinhole Camera.

This is the fifth of a number of posts that will be devoted to the construction and the use of my 120 Matchbox Pinhole Camera.

What is the other half of the photographic experience?

This is the fourth of a number of posts that will be devoted to the construction and the use of such a camera.

This is the third of a number of posts that will be devoted to the construction and the use of such a camera.

Nocturnal light painting with a flashlight is a way to make sure that the important subject details are illuminated in the final rendition.

This is the second of a number of posts that will be devoted to the construction and the use of such a camera.