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pinhole camera

noun

  1. a simple camera in which an aperture provided by a pinhole in an opaque diaphragm is used in place of a lens.

pinhole camera

noun

  1. a camera with a pinhole as an aperture instead of a lens
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of pinhole camera1

First recorded in 1890–95
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Example Sentences

I looked over my workbench and finally picked up the pinhole camera.

Well, I will get a picture with my pinhole camera even if I have no lens.

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