Justin Quinnell

Justin Quinnell is one of the world’s experts in pinhole photography and camera obscuras, which he has practiced and taught worldwide for over 30 years.
His work includes: ‘Mouthpiece’ – inter mouth images, ‘Slow Light’, 6 month exposures and the proudly gruesome ‘Awfullogrammes’. As well as lecturing throughout the UK, he is an associate lecturer at Falmouth University and a founding director of the Real Photography Company, a community darkroom in his home town of Bristol.

His practice has taken him from Australia and NZ to Europe and the US where he was pinhole photography consultant for the Rachel Weisz – Mark Ruffalo movie ‘The Brothers Bloom’ . TV appearances include: The One show, Jonathan Ross Show, Blue Peter, Radio 4 ‘Today’,‘Absolute Genius with Dick and Dom’ and ‘George Clarkes Amazing Spaces’. He has had four books published most recently the text book ‘Discovering Light’.
He also assists and promotes both ‘World Pinhole Day’ and the Experimental Photography Festival which occurs annually in Barcelona.