Adventures With Pinhole and Home-Made Cameras: From Tin Cans to Precision Engineering

Adventures With Pinhole and Home-Made Cameras: From Tin Cans to Precision Engineering

Photography is driven by technological innovation, but Adventures with Pinhole and Homemade Cameras strikes off in a radically different direction. <P>Featuring the images of renowned artists and photographers, it describes a rich variety of imaginative approaches, using camera construction techniques which range in sophistication from precision engineering with state-of-the-art lenses to piecing a pinhole in a beer can! <P>Visual aspects of the book are complemented by an extensive practical section, including guidelines on image formation and step-by-step procedures for exposure control, as well as diverse methods of building and adapting camera bodies.