The perfect camera, much like a camera bag, is elusive. We develop our tastes and re-shape our expectations while on this wallet-burning quest to find the…
DIY & Pinhole Cameras• Lens Adapting, Mods & DIY
DIY & Pinhole Cameras• Lens Adapting, Mods & DIY
Olyversal 2:1 Frame Camera Project – By Alexander Seidler
December 7, 2020After a few years of shooting, and 2 or 3 hundred rolls of film I felt my experience was growing, and my GAS with it. I'd…
DIY & Pinhole Cameras• Learning Journeys• Tutorials & Guides
Making, Measuring and Testing the “Optimal” Pinhole: Pinhole Adventures Part 3 – by Sroyon
October 26, 2020There’s a scene in Jurassic Park where Dr. Malcolm (Jeff Goldblum) gives the park’s creators a lecture on ethics. He ends with the famous line, “Your scientists…
DIY & Pinhole Cameras• Photos & Projects
Zero 2000 Pinhole Camera, a Camel and an Elephant – By Scott Gitlin
October 21, 2020One day back in 2011, I was walking along the shore at Rockaway Beach, New York, capturing scenes with a Fuji S3 Pro digital camera. I…
DIY & Pinhole Cameras
Goodman Scura 35mm 3D Printed Panoramic Pinhole Camera Review
October 19, 2020I recently built and shot a Goodman Scura 35mm 3D printed pinhole camera. Despite myself, the build went ok, was quite enjoyable, and I actually got…
DIY & Pinhole Cameras• Learning Journeys• Tutorials & Guides
Making and Using a Cardboard Camera: Pinhole Adventures Part 2 – by Sroyon
October 5, 2020When you get right down to it, there are only three things a camera needs to do: form an image, record that image, and be otherwise…
DIY & Pinhole Cameras• Learning Journeys• Photos & Projects
Nine Homemade Cameras: Pinhole Adventures Part 1 – by Sroyon
September 21, 2020Aren't humans amazing. We develop sophisticated technology – high-resolution sensors, superfast lenses – to record images. But we also make, and express ourselves with, the simplest…
DIY & Pinhole Cameras• Medium & Large Format
Cameradactyl OG – 5×4 Large Format Snapshot Camera Review
July 13, 2020The Cameradactyl OG is a camera I have been meaning to write about since, well, ages ago (sorry Ethan). It's also my first large format camera…
DIY & Pinhole Cameras• Lens Adapting, Mods & DIY
FauXPAN, Just Another DIY 35mm Panorama Camera – By Freeman Lin
June 22, 2020It was Day 6 of COVID-19 isolation, I was feeling more and more restless. Being one of the lucky ones, I could still work from home,…
DIY & Pinhole Cameras• Lens Adapting, Mods & DIY• News & Events• Scale Focus
CAMERADACTYL Brancopan 35mm Panoramic Camera: A Preview with Pictures – By Ethan
December 17, 2019I'm Ethan, I make cameras at Cameradactyl.com. A few months back I finished the initial prototypes for a new camera, the Brancopan, which is a 35mm…
