4.1 Pinhole Solargraphy
Objective
Create a simple camera and capture the movement of the sun over an extended period of time on film paper.
| Find an empty tall aluminum drink can (like this) and bring it to class. |
| Follow the in-class instructions to cut and tape your can into a camera. |
| Zip-tie your camera outdoors in a dry location with the pinhole facing the sun. Wait 5 months. |
| Photoshop: click on File > Export > Export As and select the JPG format. All exports should have the long edge equal to 2500px. |
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