Pinhole camera method lens camera observation

By Stephen Rowcliffe

Issue 349 | Page 14 | Published Jun 2013

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A traditional method of demonstrating the pinhole camera is to make a small hole in the bottom of a cardboard box with an open top, and stretch a piece of tracing paper across the open top.

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