Building an Instant Pinhole Camera Mod

A couple years ago I made a wide-angle pinhole instant film camera with a Diana Instax Mini back and some cardboard and tape. The film drive stopped working shortly after, and Lomography stopped selling the back, so I was stuck. That is, until I discovered the Jollyllok, a fully manual, very affordable cardboard Instax Mini camera. This Halloween I made a video where I modded the camera to a wide angle pinhole and shot some ghostly black and white instant portraits with it. Here’s the video showing how I did it.

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Style/Portrait Shoot with a Light Leak Adapter

Two In The Alley

Earlier this month the company I work for released a lens adapter called the ArtFx ColorFlare. This new adapter allows light to enter through the rear of an adapted lens, creating in-camera colored flare and light leak effects. My job was to demo the adapter and create product launch videos with the material I captured.

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