A pinhole camera is a black box with a tiny aperture on one side. It has a light sensitive piece of paper inside. The most unusual objects that have been used is an egg, a washing machine, a rubbish container and mouth. A pinhole camera works on a simple principle. Imagine you are inside a large, dark, room-sized box containing a pinhole. Imagine that outside the room is a friend with a flashlight, and he is shining the flashlight at different angles through the pinhole. When you look at the wall opposite the pinhole, what you will see is a small dot created by the flashlight's beam shining through the pinhole. The small dot will move as your friend moves his flashlight. The smaller the pinhole, the smaller and sharper the point of light that the flashlight creates. Pinhole cameras make images that are:
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Pictures taken with a pinhole camera iPod app:
Pictures made with my pinhole camera:
WWW: I worked really well as I held the camera really still and stopped it from moving .
EBI: If I had taken pictures from different angles.
EBI: If I had taken pictures from different angles.
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