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Tutorials, techniques and the history of pinhole photography and cyanotype

Hands making a homemade pinhole camera with a box, pierced aluminium and a needle on a workbench

How to make a pinhole camera at home, step by step

Making a pinhole camera with a box, aluminium and a needle. The materials you need, how to make a clean hole, the shutter and how to load the paper, explained...

How to make a pinhole camera at home, step by step

Making a pinhole camera with a box, aluminium and a needle. The materials you need, how to make a clean hole, the shutter and how to load the paper, explained...

Illustration of hands operating the shutter of a Sténoflex set on a bench.

Pinhole photography for beginners: where to start and what to avoid

Where to start with pinhole photography, in what order, and the pitfalls to avoid if you want your first photo to come out right. The getting-started path, explained by Éric...

Pinhole photography for beginners: where to start and what to avoid

Where to start with pinhole photography, in what order, and the pitfalls to avoid if you want your first photo to come out right. The getting-started path, explained by Éric...