Pinhole cameras are an ancient technology. They were known by the Chinese since 500 BCE. Arabic astronomer Ibn al-Haytham first used one to view an eclipses around 1000 CE.

ONDU Pinhole Cameras has already raised a $10,000 goal, plus almost $33,000 extra. The cameras are made from local wood and come in six different dimensions, requiring different standard film sizes.

A recent Kickstarter project aims to bring pinhole cameras and medium format photography back to today's users in the form of an assemble-it-yourself cardboard pinhole camera.

You may think of a camera a complicated, highly technical, and expensive piece of machinery -- but at its most basic, it's just a box with a hole in it. Here's how to make your own pinhole camera ...

Another example of a picture taken with the DIY film based Pentax pinhole camera mod. Shooting with the pinhole was a great exercise in exposure too. I calculated the 0.125mm hole’s f-stop as about ...

You can use a wide range of box sizes to make your pinhole camera, but cereal and shoe boxes work exceptionally well. We used the 15-by-7 ½-by-5 ½-inch box that carried our neighbor’s latest ...

Pinhole cameras are as dumb as cameras can get. This template/tutorial for a 35mm pinhole camera is remarkably easy to build—and thanks to a design that winds film from one spool to another, ...

For your digital version of the pinhole camera, you'll need some black paper, aluminum foil, a rubber band, and tape. Ah right, and the digital camera. From there, ...

We’ve seen pinhole camera builds before, but this new one looks interesting. The Scura is a new open-source design for a pinhole camera that shoots on analog 35 mm film.

A camera can be made out of almost anything, including candy tins, coconuts or a plastic garbage can, as more than 90 high school students demonstrated this week. The first Pinhole Print and Camera… ...

The camera models vary in size from the minuscule ONDU 135, which uses 35 mm film, up to the comparatively large Sliding Box Pinhole unit, which shoots on 10.5 x 15 cm (4 x 6 inches) photography ...