ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

In 1984, I founded Pinhole Resource, a nonprofit photographic archive. Within the first year of receiving pinhole photographs internationally, I decided to publish Pinhole Journal. The first issue appeared in December 1985. There are now more than 4000 pinhole and zone plate images at the Pinhole Resource.

The first edition of this book appeared in 1995, having taken about 10 years to research and write. The book’s success was due in large part to the huge interest that has evolved in pinhole photography. In just a few years time new material in both historic and contemporary terms, including use of the Internet, and changed photographic techniques have resulted in this updated edition with color throughout.

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