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Imagined Spaces
A look behind the vision and work of Lou Krueger. Fascinated by his work and the combination of intricate dioramas he constructs and the custom cameras he makes to take the images, WL talked to Lou this summer and he peels back some of the mystery by sharing his processes and taking us behind the scenes of these fascinating constructions.
08/21/2007 23:08 8 Comments **** (10 Votes)
How to Build a 4x5" Pinhole Camera
Take that first step to making pinhole images! Earl Johnson guides us through step-by-step instructions to make the simplest, easy to use, pinhole camera from black foam-core board and tape.
08/21/2007 23:08 8 Comments **** (3 Votes)
Magic on the Playa
Each summer in late August, August 27 through September 3, 2007 this year, thousands of people travel to the remote and barren Black Rock desert of Nevada for the art festival Burning Man. Home for a week to artists, and revelers, it is also home to the Pinhole Camp.
08/21/2007 23:08 2 Comments **** (2 Votes)
Catching Light :: Making Cameras with Artist Jo Babcock
Joseph Babcock shares his thoughts about his work, his influences and ideas about what makes him tick as a creator of cameras and their corresponding images.
04/29/2007 00:00 1 Comment ***** (1 Vote)
Camera Roundup
Brief conversations with three pinhole camera makers.
03/18/2008 22:52 0 Comments ***** (1 Vote)
Building Confidence: Pinhole Workshops with The New Orleans Kid Camera Project
Benjamin Wooten talks about his experience with the New Orleans Kid Camera Project where the kids not only made pinhole images, but created their own cameras and painted them. The images are wonderful and the story is a testament to the power that children have to find joy even in the worst of situations.
12/02/2007 14:30 0 Comments ***** (1 Vote)