ONDU Pinhole Cameras

A project in Velenje, Slovenia by ONDU
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The first durable and simple to use pinhole camera that can be passed on for generations!
Backers: 1272
Average Pledge Per Backer: $86

Funded: $109,391 of $10,000
Dates: May 13th -> Jun 12th (30 days)
Project By: ONDU
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Latest News

In the age of smartphones, a handmade wooden pinhole camera

July 6th - via: ibnlive.in.com
Elvis Halilovic uses a wooden pinhole camera to take photo in Lopatnik village near Velenje on June 27, 2013. Founder of Ondu, Halilovic used crowdsourcing website Kickstarter to achieve the funding needed to turn his hobby into a business. Receiving over 10 tens his initial $10,000 goal, he now has to ship over 1000 pinhole cameras to backers of his project. The cameras, made from walnut and maple, come in a variety of formats and range in price from $70 - $200. Halilovic said he can make about 100 cameras a week. (Read More)

The pinhole cameras hand carved from a maple tree and held together with magnets

July 4th - via: dailymail.co.uk
A Slovenian designer has created a range of pinhole cameras carved out of chestnut and maple wood. The cameras are held together by magnets and come in six different dimensions and film sizes starting at £46. (Read More)

Funding successful!

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
So after 30 days we have finally come to the end of our Kickstarter campaign. Although what we only ever hoped to achieve is already weeks behind us our amazement at incredible enthusiasm of our fans still grew day after day. What started as a short... (Read More)

Brand new video update!

June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
As promised, we're finally able to present to you our new video that goes into greater detail with presenting different features of our cameras. Although all of them are still not included (as there are many more to come) we still hope you find the... (Read More)

1,000 backers and a new design variant!

June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello friends! Let us first thank you for your incredible support and extraordinary patience you demonstrated while waiting for this new update. We've been extremely busy for the last few days (if not weeks) with dealing with all the media attention... (Read More)

Wooden Pinhole Cameras Make Old-School Techniques Cool Again (video)

May 19th - via: mashable.com
Digital cameras are great, but like most electronics, they likely won't withstand the test of time in, say, a century from now. So Slovenian industrial designer and self-taught carpenter Elvis Halilović developed pinhole cameras that he and his brother make out of locally-harvested chestnut and maple wood. The ONDU Pinhole Cameras, as Halilović has branded them, were created in six different dimensions and sizes, as further explained in the video above. The designs can accommodate everything from 35mm to 4-by-5-inch film to even larger paper. (Read More)

Awesome Stuff: Cool Product Designs

May 18th - via: techdirt.com
For this week's awesome stuff, we've got three different projects that just caught my eye for being different and interesting in a design sense. (Read More)

Funding successful!

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, soon to be pinhole photographers. With your help we reached the funding goal in less than 48 hours. I couldn't have imagined that the ONDU Pinhole cameras will get such a warm reception, and for that I'm forever thankful. I'm already... (Read More)

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