For 34 years Pinhole Resource has supplied products for the pinhole artist, ranging from pinhole cameras, micro drilled pinhole sets, pinhole and zone plate body caps for digital and film-based cameras. We also carry books specifically related to both the artistic and technical facets of pinhole photography. Pinhole Resource is also an active archive for pinhole photographs contributed by pinhole artists from around the world. Our pinhole products are of the highest quality. Look to the left menu to buy pinhole and zone plate body caps for digital and film-based (analogue) cameras, as well as books, pinhole cameras, pinholes, turrets, and a pinhole based exposure guide.
In April of 2012, Pinhole Resource donated 6,000 pinhole photographs from 500 photographers from around the world, 60 pinhole cameras, and 200 books and catalogues to the New Mexico Museum of History, Palace of the Governors Photo Archives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. If you go to their website <http://econtent.unm.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/pinhole>, you will see the Pinhole Resource Collection already has more than 1300 or more photographs from the Pinhole Resource Collection represented, which will give worldwide access to this unique collection.
NEWS FLASH!!!
The "Poetics of Light" Exhibition traveled to the National Media Museum in Bradford, England. The opening was March 17, 2017 and the exhibition closed in late April.
View of "Poetics of Light" Exhibition (pinhole suit/images behind suit by Ben Conrad)
Eric Renner and Nancy Spencer, Co-Directors of Pinhole Resource were the curators of the comprehensive pinhole exhibition ("Poetics of Light: Selections from the Pinhole Resource Collection”) that is presently at the New Mexico Museum of History. The exhibition opened April 26, 2014, also Worldwide Pinhole Day that year. The exhibit ran until January 10, of 2016 in a large, beautiful gallery space in their new building. There is an extensive book authored by Renner and Spencer that accompanies the exhibition, available in the "books" section on this website. Nancy Spencer's pinhole and zone plate photographs can be see at <http://nancyspencerphoto.com/home.html> and Eric Renner's pinhole and zone plate photographs can be seen at <http://ericrennerphoto.com/home.html>
There was a lecture by Nancy Spencer and Eric Renner at the NM Museum of History, in Santa Fe, New Mexico on April 29, 2015 which was Worldwide Pinhole Day for 2015. Their lecture covered their individual and collaborative work in pinhole photography.
Pinhole Resource is a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational institution. As such, we accept contributions that are tax-deductible. Anyone making a contribution of $3000 or more will receive a 20"x16" signed archival pigment photograph of the Grandma Becomes the Moon image shown below.
Look over our products in the links above and for additional information call us at 575-536-9942 (9AM to 8PM Rocky Mountain time).
Pinhole Resource
224 Royal John Mine Road
San Lorenzo, NM 88041 USA
Phone: 575.536.9942
www.pinholeresource.com
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Eric Renner Grandma Becomes the Moon, 20"x16" pinhole archival pigment photograph, 1978.