Jeff McConnell

USA

Pavlovka Art Gallery

Among the first cameras that were easily available here where I live, about 130 years ago, was the Kodak No.1, which made round images. A few years ago I found a simple camera design from Ray Panduro in Mexico, to make a camera from plain box cardboard. In homage to those first „snapshot” cameras, I made my version to see in circles, and quickly it became one of my favorites. Through this magical window an alternate world appears...
Jeff McConnell lives in New Jersey, USA, and has been using self-made pinhole cameras for almost 20 years.