Read The Pinhole Point of View article and use the keynote presentation below to study for a pinhole and darkroom quiz next week. You can also download the article HERE if you want to kill some trees.
Read these questions first, then answer them in your sketchbook after reading the article.
1. "Because there is no viewfinder, it allows you to relinquish your soul to the camera." In your opinion, what does Professor Daniel Kazimierski mean when he says this?
2. In Professor Kazimierski's opinion, what are pinhole photographers reacting against in the typical world of photography?
3. "Pinhole is not a point and shoot affair but an exploration." In your opinion, what does Eric Renner mean when he makes this statement about the process of using a pinhole camera?
4. Read the section, "Every Image is a Surprise," then, identify one artist and explain how this artist uses pinhole photography in an interesting way. (You may instead discuss an artist mentioned in another section of the article if you prefer).
5.Now that you have taken photographs with your pinhole camera, what excites you or interests you about this camera as opposed to other "normal" cameras you have photographed with? Explain why?
Read these questions first, then answer them in your sketchbook after reading the article.
1. "Because there is no viewfinder, it allows you to relinquish your soul to the camera." In your opinion, what does Professor Daniel Kazimierski mean when he says this?
2. In Professor Kazimierski's opinion, what are pinhole photographers reacting against in the typical world of photography?
3. "Pinhole is not a point and shoot affair but an exploration." In your opinion, what does Eric Renner mean when he makes this statement about the process of using a pinhole camera?
4. Read the section, "Every Image is a Surprise," then, identify one artist and explain how this artist uses pinhole photography in an interesting way. (You may instead discuss an artist mentioned in another section of the article if you prefer).
5.Now that you have taken photographs with your pinhole camera, what excites you or interests you about this camera as opposed to other "normal" cameras you have photographed with? Explain why?