RealitySoSubtle 6x9F Pinhole Camera

Original design introduced in 2018 – The RealitySoSubtle 6x9F is an ultra-wide angle flat plane pinhole camera with 52mm filter holder that uses 120 film. Design updated May 2026.

Camera features

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    • Very compact pocket design with rounded edges
    • Lightweight at 275 grams (0.6 lbs)
    • CNC machined body from High Impact Polystyrene (H.I.P)
    • Flat film plane with pinhole to film distance (focal length) of 27mm.
    • Built in 52mm filter thread .
    • 56.2 x89mm image area  – 8 shots per roll on 120 film.
    • Angle of view: 118 degrees horizontal, 92 degrees vertical. (35mm equiv. of 11mm)
    • Laser drilled 200 micron (0.2mm) pinhole (f/135). Pinhole material thickness = 50 microns (.002″).
    • Magnetic shutter – magnetic ‘snap to’ both open and closed position
    • Accurate CNC engraved aiming lines on top and both sides for accurate framing.
    • 1/4-20 tripod mount
    • Film winds in both directions (multiple exposures possible)
    • Brass winding shafts turning in precision bearings
    • Top-loader with top panel fixed with captive screws
    • Lens cap included
    • Sliding cover for red-window (winding on peep hole).
    • Removeable back panel (allows cleaning/troubleshooting)

These are some photos taken in Iceland by the talented Nils Karlson, you can find his work on his website and instagram.

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