tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407624264627208128.post6257927969751946205..comments2024-01-26T21:38:25.924-08:00Comments on Duane's PoeTree: Heather Jephcott writesDuanesPoeTreehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17053093400086634552noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407624264627208128.post-3353846178457421142016-03-03T21:30:04.016-08:002016-03-03T21:30:04.016-08:00Francesco Capponi created the Pinhegg, an egg pinh...Francesco Capponi created the Pinhegg, an egg pinhole camera. "The purpose was to sacrifice the camera in the process of photo creation – I wanted the camera to become the photograph. To let you understand, the process from the camera to the photograph is the same that ties the baby bird to the egg: the bird grows protected from the shell and when it's ready breaks it and comes out." When a student at the Fine Arts Academy of Perugia, he discovered stenopeic ("pinhole") photography. "It sounded like the Italian word for pine nuts: pignoli. And since that moment the little nut planted itself in my head."<br />DuanesPoeTreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17053093400086634552noreply@blogger.com