Long before photography was about megapixels and photo editing, it was about little more than film and light.

If you could use a bit of photographic inspiration, read on and be prepared to interact.

More than half of these cameras can be downloaded and printed out on your own printer.

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The end result yields colorful, low-fidelity photographs with a dreamy nature.

Think lomo, but with paper instead.

After an exposure, the photographer can then twist the roll knobs to rotate to the next frame.

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It also features a handy exposure chart front-and-center, showing you basic exposure times based on different lighting situations.

Unlike the other cameras on this list, however, this one is just for show.

As it stands now, the paper Pentax is not designed for pinhole photography but whats stopping you?

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Dirkon Paper Camera

This paper camera has a whole lot of history.

They earned three spots on this list due to the sheer number of cameras they make available.

This SLR-style paper camera can handle rolls of 35mm film and take rather stunning, low-fidelity photographs.

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What caught our attention on the Hole-on-Ex is its retro 80s look.

This Paper Polaroid Camera, however, isnt a pinhole camera.

Its a holder of your favorite Polaroids with a cute little drawer on the bottom.

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So what are you waiting for?

If you use one and find yourself some interesting inspiration, send your photos our way.

Not only will we enjoy them ourselves, but well gladly share them with our readers.

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Lets see what youve got, paper photographers!

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