Why can we not see a image through a pin hole properly when the size of the hole is bigger?


A bigger pinhole will allow more light to get in. So the image will become brighter, but it will also be blurred. This is because light from one point on the object can reach more than one point on the screen. You can see it in the diagrams below



Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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