This story follows the moment a scratch-built pinhole camera stopped being a rough experiment and started producing real, usable photographs. The stakes come from the fact that the first version still ...

A pinhole camera is almost a rite of passage in photography, given that you can make one so easily with little more than a ...

Using a pinhole camera, she captured miniature landscapes that she had fashioned to resemble surreal versions of 19th-century travel photos. Ruth Thorne-Thomsen in an undated photo. When a friend gave ...

Researchers use laser light to form a tiny “optical pinhole” inside a nonlinear crystal, which also turns the infrared image into a visible image that a traditional silicon-based camera sensor can ...