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The round Oatmeal box was fine, but Jo Babcock steps it up a notch. Or 5.

Have you ever made your own pinhole camera?
Based on some very sound physics, you may have used a Quaker Oats round container, punched a tiny hole in the side, places a sheet of film in there, and made your own pinhole camera.
Yes? No?
Well, if you are reading this you probably know what a pinhole camera is, and if you need a refresher, click here:
Anyway we had run across the work of Jo Babcock before, in this very cool book.“The Invented Camera-Low Tech Photography & Sculpture”
This guy even built a VW van into a pinhole camera.

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