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, ...

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.

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, ...

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… ...

Make Magazine's blog post headline "$0 digital pinhole camera" sounded too good to be true, and guess what? It is! Poster Jason Striegel acknowledges that he "stretched the $0 part a bit" but even ...