Tag Archives: black  Aluminum Can Pinhole Camera Aluminum Can Pinhole Camera It’s time to go retro and set aside all the digitalness, at least for this very cool experiment. I stumbled on an interesting idea and challenge – make a six month time exposure with a pinhole camera. Yes, you read that correctly. No typo here, sixxxxx months.... 
This is SUPER cool! Reading this makes me realize that it’s the underlying mechanics of how photos are actually captured using light that I don’t know nearly enough about. I can’t wait to see the 6 month exposure! 
This caught the attention of my boys. How fun! I hope you get some great shots with it. 
Thanks, fingers crossed 
This is “way cool”. 
[...] Aluminum Can Pinhole Camera | Photography by Kent Weakley Blog Jun 23, 2011 … Using an aluminum can with the lid cut off, black and white photo paper is rolled and curved around … [...]  Photo Tip ~ Can Your Camera See Infrared? Photo Tip ~ Can Your Camera See Infrared? Infrared light is all around us. We can’t see it, but our cameras can. The problem is that IR light effects the camera’s ability to record the visible light correctly. Most manufacturers put IR blocking filters over the digital... by Kent Weakley show 3 comments 
I’m guessing our Canon’s are similar to your Nikon and can’t see the infrared. I’m honestly a little surprised that the Fuji allows that light to pass through. Wouldn’t that have an effect on every image that you take on that camera? 
This is so cool, I had no idea that some cameras could shoot IR photos! Something new to try out, if my camera is capable of doing it! Thanks for your nice comment on my blog, I just started taking photos this year, and I’m loving every minute of it. I also love other bloggers who share their knowledge! Kat 
Fantastic tip – can’t wait to try out this test – though if my camera(s) can’t see Infra Red, tricky to choose which camera to dedicate! – or do you have a tip on imitating Infra in Photoshop? (I only use Elements, which I’ve found seems to do most things anyone not producing magazines etc might need….)  Featured Photographer ~ Bob Soltys Bob Soltys is this week’s Featured Photographer. My interest in photography was sparked by Alfred Eisenstaedt’s black and white images in The Eye of Eisenstaedt. Not long after reading that book, my aunts gave me a Kodak Instamatic camera for Christmas that I used during family trips and to photograph... by Kent Weakley show 1 comment 
loved Bob’s work.  Be The Light (or not) In Your Photographs Photo Tip Tuesday ~ Be the light (or not) in your photographs This is an easy one to overlook. Are YOU adding or subtracting light from your photos? It’s something to think about, and it works both ways. WHITE SHIRT If you’re in a tight spot and need... 
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I never thought about this, but it’s so true. Thanks for the tip! |
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