Eric Renner's (3rd edition) and beautifully illustrated book, with more than 170 colour and black and white photographs, is both an entertaining history and a practical how-to-guide to this unique photographic genre. It includes an invaluable source guide of suppliers and can be thoroughly recommended as a teaching guide to this ancient art form.
There are 288 pages of detailed, easy-to-read chapters explaining how to create pinhole cameras and images. The section on how to manipulate pinhole images using a variety of photographic techniques is particularly interesting. There is also a new chapter on Camera Obscuras and the history of Pinhole development.
Pinhole photography is the most basic principle of drawing with light and this is the bestselling alternative practice book for a simply fascinating subject.