Monday 7 May 2012

Pinhole Photography by the dustmen of Hamburg

This is a brilliant photography project we came across on the Guardian website - where dustmen in Hamburg have made pinhole cameras out of wheelie bins and taken some brilliant photographs!

Hans-Peter Strahl taking a picture of the church in
Hamburg Altenwerder with his pinhole camera bin

The fun fair 'Dom' in Hamburg photographed 
by binman Bernd Leguttky with 10 minutes exposure 
time on a metre-wide sheet of photographic paper
The Katharinenfleet in Hamburg photographed 
                         with a pinhole camera bin by Werner Bünning

To see the image series from the project and read more about it visit the Trashcam Photography Project article on the Guardian news website. 

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