[alt-photo] Re: pinhole question

[Olga Grgar]

I use a Holga 120 WPC and had the same problem. The solution is easy, 
here's the link that helped me to solve the problem:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/stiveune/4343419717/

After that, the vignetting is gone.

Regards,

Milenko Grgar


On 28/09/2011 4:23 PM, francis schanberger wrote:
> Dear Alt List,
>
> I recently bought a Holga 120WPC, their wide pinhole camera, which is
> exhibiting some vignetting only on one side when I photograph with the
> camera set up for 6cm x 12 cm frames. Has anyone else experienced this with
> this camera? I took out a retaining washer which kept the pinhole in place
> and filed it a bit larger but I may have aggravated the effect. I won't know
> until I examine the negatives tomorrow (they are drying at school, about a
> mile away).
>
> Has anyone here used any of the Holga pinhole cameras? Would the travel of
> the shutter cause the vignetting with such an extreme angle of view? I have
> seen images with this camera on flickr that exhibit no vignetting but this
> may be due to cropping.
>