Art Fair
Festive Photo Fayre
16 Dec 2015 – 20 Dec 2015
Open Eye Gallery
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Talk
Ilford Photo: The History of Pinhole Photography
19 Dec 2015
Regular hours
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 17:00
Cost of entry
Free
Address
- 19 Mann Island
- Liverpool Waterfront
- Liverpool
- L31BP
- United Kingdom
Travel Information
- The nearest bus station is at Liverpool ONE, but some buses drop off at the Pier Head, right next door to the gallery. Merseytravel has details of local bus services.
- By train We are 20 minutes walk from Lime Street station ' Liverpool's mainline railway station. James Street station, served by Wirral Line trains, is a two minute walk. Moorfields station, served by the Northern and Wirral Lines, is a five minute w
Event map
David Abberley, product technonogist at Harman Technology (Ilford Photo), will talk about the history of pinhole photography ahead of his pinhole photography workshop.
About
A pinhole camera, also known as camera obscura, or “dark chamber”, is a simple optical imaging device in the shape of a closed box or chamber. In one of its sides is a small hole which creates an image of the outside space on the opposite side of the box.
This is a drop in event, booking is not required. For more information please phone 0151 236 6768 or email info@openeye.org.uk
David is also leading a pinhole photography workshop: http://www.openeye.org.uk/events/ilford-photo-pinhole-photography-workshop/
All events are part of our Festive Photo Fayre, which runs from 16-20 December 2015. Check out the full programme here: www.openeye.org.uk/main-exhibition/festive-photo-fayre
