{"id":121,"date":"2008-03-07T22:32:46","date_gmt":"2008-03-07T12:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arransalerno.com\/blog\/?p=121"},"modified":"2022-02-21T06:58:57","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T06:58:57","slug":"pinhole-body-cap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/pinhole-body-cap\/","title":{"rendered":"Pinhole Body Cap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well last year I saw some pictures a guy took with a home made pinhole adapter for his DSLR. The results were quite interesting, and thought it&#8217;d be fun to try out. All you really need is a body cap for your camera and a piece of aluminium foil. I didn&#8217;t have a spare one at the time so never bothered with it, but last year I bought one for about $1 when I was in Japan and thought it&#8217;d be good for this project. Last week I finally got around to making the pinhole body cap and had some fun testing it out.<br \/>\nHere are some pictures I took around my house the day I made the pinhole cap. It was raining outside so I couldn&#8217;t get any external shots which is what I originally wanted.<br \/>\nI didn&#8217;t apply any post processing to these shots, besides one that I stitched together. The results aren&#8217;t ground breaking but it was a fun experiment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3093\/2299753960_1634f62bc7_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2312\/2299753962_56c44f3480_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3233\/2299753958_6345c078b2_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3192\/2299753948_4622059559_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"269\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">*This one was made from two photos stitched together.<\/p>\n<p>It was all a bit of trial and error, and conditions weren&#8217;t ideal, but I think the feel of them are quite interesting, and I look forward to trying the pinhole adapter outside.<br \/>\nBelow is a picture of my homemade pinhole body cap clearly crafted to the highest quality and standards&#8230;.<br \/>\nAll you do is drill a hole in the plastic body cap (can be any size you want really). Then you get some aluminium foil, put a tiny hole in it with a pin, and stick the aluminium foil to the body cap so the pinhole is as close to the middle as possible. Very simple.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1347\" src=\"http:\/\/www.arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/pinhole.jpg\" alt=\"pinhole\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well last year I saw some pictures a guy took with a home made pinhole adapter for his DSLR. The results were quite interesting, and thought it&#8217;d be fun to try out. All you really need is a body cap for your camera and a piece of aluminium foil. I didn&#8217;t have a spare one at the time so never bothered with it, but last year I bought one for about $1 when I was in Japan and thought it&#8217;d be good for this project. Last week I finally got around to making the pinhole body cap and had some fun testing it out. Here are some pictures I took around my house the day I made the pinhole cap. It was raining outside so I couldn&#8217;t get any external shots which is what I originally wanted. I didn&#8217;t apply any post processing to these shots, besides one that I stitched together. The results aren&#8217;t ground breaking but it was a fun experiment. *This one was made from two photos stitched together. It was all a bit of trial and error, and conditions weren&#8217;t ideal, but I think the feel of them are quite interesting, and I look forward to trying the pinhole adapter outside. Below is a picture of my homemade pinhole body cap clearly crafted to the highest quality and standards&#8230;. All you do is drill a hole in the plastic body cap (can be any size you want really). Then you get some aluminium foil, put a tiny hole in it with a pin, and stick the aluminium foil to the body cap so the pinhole is as close to the middle as possible. Very simple.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1296,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,29,18,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-canon","category-digital","category-photos","category-techrepairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1697,"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121\/revisions\/1697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}