The Lensless Podcast

Alistair Prentice uses his pinhole cameras and a beloved Holga to make portraits of interesting folks and buildings around the streets of Northern Ireland.

Mr Holga, John Farnan (mr Buzzy) and I come together to chat all things lensless and more. Shout outs to David Lingham (www.davidlingham.uk) and to Alistair Prentice whose recent posts caught our attention.

Something a little different from the normal podcast. I chat about the show and its hosts, future guests and a book review of “I am not this body” by Barbara Ess

Andy won the Lensless category of last years Holga week with an image from his “creation of Eve” body of work. Born in the former USSR Andy has a phd in optical physics Andy reevaluated his photography during lockdown and started to explore pinhole photography. Andygo.net is his website and @podovoy on IG

Celine (Obscura_Berlin) joins us again for part 2 to talk about her work in a bit more detail detail. Her recent participation in the Vienna Festival of Anlogue Photography and more.

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John, Michael and I review Holga Week 2023 and the awesome images that were submitted to the various categories .

Celine is immersed in creativity and ideas. Communicating them through lensless photography. In part 1 we look at her life to date , her studies, travels and experiences and how they have informed her ideas and artistic direction.

See more of John's superb city pinhole work at his website https://www.johnfarnan.co.uk/Pinhole-Work

https://instagram.com/emmajlloyd_?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==. To follow Emma's journey and keep up with the Grainsplaining podcast https://instagram.com/grainsplaining?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

Christian discovered Solargraphy during lockdown and, following a steep learning curve has produced a fascinating study of lighthouses around New Jersey. Perhaps some of the best Solargraph work I've seen. https://primitivepines.com/beacons-through-time/. And IG https://instagram.com/primitivepines?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

After years of trying to pin him down we finally have Mike Walker on the Lensless Podcast, and it was worth the wait. http://www.walkercameras.com/

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We welcome Andrea to the first of a special series of short interviews shining the “Spotlight” onto commercial camera manufacturers. You can follow all that Andrea does on IG and Twitter and www.miapinhole.com

Heather and Kris are Part of the New Jersey Pinhole Club and both Lensless fanatics and really talented artists in their own right.

Nick's excellent blog can be found here and it's all you need to know http://pinholica.blogspot.com/?m=1

In this show we talk with return guest Dave Eichinger about his recent travels and pinhole fun we also discuss the Holga week pinhole category winners! Find Dave here; https://instagram.com/eichinger.dave?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= and here; http://www.eichfoto.com/?fbclid=PAAaYjjHxeEh3t0W_juaFLJormyi5P_9-juBMkYM5nNiNy3JJpOpGdOsiGKds Holga week can be found here; https://holgaweek.com/2022/ thanks so much!

Follow James on IG @realitysosubtle and www.realitysosubtle.fr

For the love and joy of pinhole photography. Paula is active on Instagram and Twitter @paulasmithphoto and web www.paulasmith.co.uk

Hey welcome back this weeks guest is Vincent Sebastian he here to talk with us about his love of 4x5 pinhole find him here on Facebook https://m.facebook.com/

GenX photography podcast Julienne Piper https://instagram.com/jpshoeboxwalk?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= talks all about her relatively new found love of pinhole photography

@speedysnapper on IG and regular contributor to the Lensless Podcast Facebook Group, James's Holga and Pinhole images standout for their consistent look and feel.

This weeks guest is Martin Henson and he comes to talk with us about his pinhole photography we ask him some questions from the Facebook group. Find him here https://instagram.com/martin_henson_photography?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= and also here https://www.martinhensonphotography.co.uk/

Steve Lloyd from Chroma Cameras has recently started making pinhole cameras using innovative design for both 135 and 120 formats…..

Flavia was a highly commended in the pinhole section of Holga Week 2021. We discuss her street portraits of interesting people she meets, self portraits and the use of pinhole photography in her workflow.

Helen Hooker discovered pinhole photography at her local camera club and then went on to purchase her ONDU 6x6 and has never looked back. https://instagram.com/hhpinhole?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

In this episode we talk with Ana about her projects with pinhole photography, what brought her to pinhole photography and her holga entry. You can find Ana here https://instagram.com/ana_hernandez_art?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

In the show we welcome Sam Cornwell creator of the Solarcan. We get some background history about solargraphy and talk about WPPD! Find same here https://instagram.com/thesolarcan?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= also here https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/samcornwell/the-solarcan-puck

Doug was the winner of the Pinhole section of Holga Week 2021. We chat about that image and a lot more besides.

This week we welcome Nigel! Nigel has a rich history with his family coal business and we talk about how he can tie that into his pinhole photography. Find him here, https://instagram.com/bacca59?utm_medium=copy_link

Steve is a professional photographer whose discovery of pinhole photography helped him rethink his whole approach to image making.

In this show we take a look at the The Holga weeks pinhole winner and runner up!

This weeks guest is Bob St-Cyr he is a fellow podcaster, large format shooter and pinhole lover. This week we chat about all sorts of pinhole related topics join us! Find Bob here https://instagram.com/foto.bob?utm_medium=copy_link and here http://stcyrphoto.blogspot.com/?m=1

This shows guest is Niels Hansen we had to have Niels back since his last episode became lost somewhere in the voids of Anchors great emptiness! Find Niels here https://instagram.com/nielsartphoto?utm_medium=copy_link and on our Facebook group as well.

Holga week 2021 is the first week in October - go out and expose some film in your Holga camera and submit to the Holgaweek website within a month. Some super prizes and the prestige of winning the Golden Holga ! Holgaweek.com for all the info Check out Mr Holgas pinhole work at Flickr.com/mr_holga

Hello welcome back in this episode we are joined by Will Gudgeon and we talk with him about his action sports pinhole images!! https://linktr.ee/willgudgeon

Find Dave on Twitter @elland_in and at whenham.net for all blog posts

This she we welcome Christer Brandt and discuss his journey to pinhole and lots of other fun camera's and formats! Find him here on Instagram https://instagram.com/cb_13onfilm?utm_medium=copy_link

This shows guest is Herschel he cones to talk about his pinhole work with flags and his many projects find him here on Instagram https://instagram.com/square.peg.pinhole?utm_medium=copy_link also here http://www.nextbestthingpinhole.com/?m=1

This weeks guest in Wendy Chapman and she comes to talk all about her pinhole work and other photo interests. Find her here https://instagram.com/wendychapman51?igshid=msfiyn170ixc

In this episode we talk with Amy about her holga micro click work and pinhole work. Find Amy's work here https://www.flickr.com/photos/dog_dreamzzz

In this episode we welcome Andrew he talks with us about his 7x17 camera and 4x5 pinhole work.

In she show we talk with Ady about his pinhole work as well about his lensed photography. You can find him here https://www.adykerry.com/ and on Twitter as @adykerry

Welcome up show 100! Our guest is Lorraine Healy and she comes to discuss her Holga work and pinhole work with some questions. Find her here https://instagram.com/lorrainehealy.mfa?igshid=14x5fcrur5qzs and her webpage here https://www.lorrainehealy.net/

In this show we welcome Liz Potter! We talk about Holgas her pinhole work some interesting series and exactly how big Texas really is! Find her her on Instagram https://instagram.com/lizpotterphotography?igshid=3n4hd2aigril her website here https://lizpotterphotography.com/home.html

This weeks show we welcome Suzanne Fossey. She comes and talks about beer can cameras and lots of pinhole techniques! Find her here https://instagram.com/suzanne_fossey_art?igshid=18ok5i14p5082 and here https://www.suzannefossey.co.uk/

This episode we welcome Danny and he uses anamorphic pinhole photography and lots of everyday mundane scenes as his inspiration. Find him here https://instagram.com/danny59utrecht?igshid=1pu7umi73z956 and also here for his blog http://lensloos.nl/

Hello and welcome to the show! This weeks guest is Chris Byrnes and she comes to talk about her pinhole work making cameras, polaroids, lots of alternative process's and jus good old plain light! Find her here for more ; https://instagram.com/lady_camera_obscura?igshid=1uioyvqg152u0 thanks so much for your time Chris!

These week we welcome Kris on the show. Kris has done fun pinhole photography with up close flowers and so double sprocket 35mm images find him here on Instagram https://instagram.com/dead_pinhole?igshid=qfein3ju0cyw

This weeks guest is Angela Holm! Angela lives in Portland and is the founder of Photo Club PDX. We talk about the club, her projects and film and camera preferences. Find Angela her on Instagram https://instagram.com/angela_holm_photography?igshid=n4vd0x3oizy2 her website here https://www.angelaholmphotography.com/ and Portland Club PDX here https://instagram.com/photo_club_pdx?igshid=dryjgciw3oqo

This weeks guest is Dallas Sells, he comes to talk about his pinhole life before and after Germany! Find him on Facebook here https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=700059749&ref=content_filter and his blog here; https://drsells.photo.blog/