World Pinhole Day 2010!

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We’re talking about going back to the roots of photography – Pinhole! This April 25, join pinhole fans all over the world for the World Pinhole Day 2010. As purveyors of analogue photography, we encourage you to take out your pinhole cameras and shoot!

Go Back to the Roots this April 25!

Participate in Pinhole Schemes

Oh, you’re going to love this. We prepared a line-up of pinhole-related activities in honour of the World Pinhole Day!

Pinhole Your Home – Prep up your LomoHomes with a Pinhole picture, and get the chance to win LomoHome Of The Day!
Pinhole, I Like It! – Most liked Pinhole Photo will win 25 Piggies!
Pinhole/Light Leaks Rumble on Lomography – You have until Friday to join our rumble! Check out this blog entry for more details!

Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter and Facebook for some exclusive deals. Share your Pinhole shots from Lomography on your social networks, and shout your Pinhole love from the rooftops!

Choose Your Pinhole Camera

Not enough time to do it yourself? We present to you our prime Pinhole picks to get you started!

Diana F+ – Take pinhole shots by taking the lens off! View in Shop
Diana Multi Pinhole Operator – Get a little crazy with Pinhole with this colourful pinhole camera! View in Shop
Holga 135 Pinhole – The classic Holga goes 135 and pinhole! View in Shop

For more info about the upcoming World Pinhole Day, visit the event website

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written by kazarareta on 2010-04-19 #news #people #pinhole #pinhole-photography #world-pinhole-day #rumble #long-exposure #lomohome #light-leaks

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4 Comments

otterattack · 2010-04-19 14:18
Yay! Pinholeness!
If anyone is interested in a make-your-own, this one looks cool www.matchboxpinhole.com/index.html
jimwhiston · 2010-04-19 16:12
Yes., its much more fun to build your own!

Try

www.pinhole.cz/en/pinholecameras/dirkon_01.html
kylewis · 2010-04-19 16:19
you have time to build your own, it doesn't take long.
That's my pinhole above and it's enormous! I feel overexposed today but it's fun thanks!
In my stream I had instructions to build a matchbox pinhole.
stouf · 2010-04-19 17:15
Did you see this ? www.lomography.com/homes/francescco/albums/mini-lomo-pinhole

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