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How to make a pinhole camera at home very easy way|how make pinhole camera for school project|DIY

2,724,542 views February 5, 2020 6:07

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In brief

Build a simple pinhole camera from household items to explore how light creates images—perfect for a school project or curious minds. You’ll craft a box with a tiny hole, line it with translucent paper, and capture upside-down projections of bright objects like a lamp. The process mirrors the basic science behind modern cameras.

Key steps

  1. Cut a small square in one side of the cardboard box lid with a sharp knife.
  2. Poke a tiny hole in the center of the black paper square with a pencil.
  3. Tape translucent paper (butter/wax) over the opposite side of the box to act as a screen.
  4. Hold the box at arm’s length, pointing the pinhole at a bright light source like a lamp.

Questions & answers

Can I use regular paper instead of butter or wax paper?

No—the translucent quality of butter or wax paper is needed to see the projected image clearly, as it mimics camera film.

Description from the creator

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Pinhole cameras were one of the earliest types of cameras. They use the principle of "camera obscura," in which light travels through a small hole in a dark box to form a picture. It's the same science that today's cameras use. Follow these video and instructions to make a pinhole "camera" and learn how real cameras work for your school project.
Materials You will need
1. Empty waste cardboard box with a lid
2. Sharp pencil
3. Sharp knife ( Ask your parents for help with this item use
4. Ruler
5. Scissors
6. Butter paper or wax paper
7. Tape
8. Black chat paper
9. Craft glue
Hold your pinhole camera at arms length from your face and aim it at the lamp. Keep it steady until you see an upside-down image of the lamp.
What’s Happening?
In a real camera, the lens is like the tiny hole you made in the box and creates a backward, upside – down image. Like the little hole, the lens lets is light. The wax paper or Butter paper is like film in a real camera, which has special chemicals on it. When the light hits the film, the chemicals start changing and turn the image into a photograph.
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UJANCREATIONS published this 6:07 video tutorial on February 5, 2020. It has been watched 2,724,542 times on YouTube.

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