A camera obscura (pl. camerae obscurae or camera obscuras; from Latin camera obscūra 'dark chamber') is a darkened room with a small hole or lens at one...
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Camera Obscura are a Scottish indie pop band from Glasgow. The group formed in 1996, and have released six studio albums to date. Led by primary singer...
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Camera Obscura & World of Illusions is a tourist attraction located in Outlook Tower on the Castlehill section of the Royal Mile close to Edinburgh Castle...
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Look up camera obscura in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A camera obscura (Latin for dark chamber) is a device for projecting an image on a screen,...
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Camera Obscura is the sixth and final studio album by German singer Nico, featuring the backing band the Faction. It was recorded in March–April 1985 and...
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The history of the camera began even before the introduction of photography. Cameras evolved from the camera obscura through many generations of photographic...
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inverted image on the opposite side of the box, which is known as the camera obscura effect. The size of the images depends on the distance between the object...
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Daguerreotype (section Camera obscura)
in lithography and consisted of capturing the image in a camera (then called a camera obscura), resulting in an engraving that could be printed through...
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Fatal Frame (redirect from Camera Obscura (Fatal Frame))
scenario, the characters involved in the present investigation use Camera Obscura, objects created by Dr. Kunihiko Asou that can capture and pacify spirits...
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Projector (section Camera obscura)
India and Nepal. Projectors share a common history with cameras in the camera obscura. Camera obscura (Latin for "dark room") is the natural optical phenomenon...
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View of Delft (section Camera obscura)
Historians have hotly debated whether or not Vermeer used a camera obscura. A camera obscura, meaning "dark chamber," was a closed room with a small hole...
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photography began with the discovery of two critical principles: The first is camera obscura image projection, the second is the discovery that some substances are...
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Photography (section Cameras)
a camera obscura in the 5th and 4th centuries BCE. In the 6th century CE, Byzantine mathematician Anthemius of Tralles used a type of camera obscura in...
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Clifton Observatory (category Camera obscuras)
observatory incorporating reflecting and achromatic telescopes and a camera obscura, charging one shilling for visitors or an annual membership of 10s....
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Ibn al-Haytham (section Camera Obscura)
the first clear description of camera obscura. and early analysis of the device. Ibn al-Haytham used a camera obscura mainly to observe a partial solar...
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opposed to camera obscura "dark room") is Wollaston's. While on honeymoon in Italy in 1833, the photographic pioneer William Fox Talbot used a camera lucida...
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in Europe on June 29. Spirit Camera utilizes the capabilities of the Nintendo 3DS, which acts as the game's Camera Obscura, the signature "weapon" of the...
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Camera Obscura is a triannual peer-reviewed academic journal of feminism, culture, and media studies published by Duke University Press. It was established...
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hostile ghosts which must be fought by taking photographs using the Camera Obscura, which is directly controlled using the Wii U GamePad. A post-endgame...
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Playland (San Francisco) (section Camera obscura)
been for decades. Camera Obscura was built and in place at the lower terrace of the Cliff House in 1946. Also referred to as Giant Camera by a sign on the...
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Magic lantern (section Camera obscura)
projected through it (as in the phenomenon which inverts the image of a camera obscura), slides were inserted upside down in the magic lantern, rendering the...
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Officer and Laughing Girl (section Camera obscura)
Honthorst inspired the composition and that Vermeer may have used a camera obscura to create the perspective in this painting. The main subject is the...
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the camera obscura for chemical experiments, they ultimately created cameras specifically for chemical photography, and later reduced the camera's size...
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Camera Obscura is a BBC Books original novel written by Lloyd Rose and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who....
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The Camera Obscura is a large-scale camera obscura, in the Lands End area of the Outer Richmond District in western San Francisco, California. It is located...
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is an English photographer and visual artist who specialises in the camera obscura technique. She is the younger sister of actress Rachel Weisz. Weisz...
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Precursors of film (section Camera obscura)
been conjured up by means of camera obscura or proto magic lantern projections. In Arab and European science the camera obscura was used in darkened rooms...
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result of the primitive lens of a camera obscura producing halation. It was also postulated that a camera obscura was the mechanical cause of the "exaggerated"...
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Camera Obscura are a new wave/synth-pop band formed in 1982 in York, England, by Peter Oldroyd and Nigel James. They signed to Small Wonder Records in...
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character exploring environments and tackling hostile ghosts using the Camera Obscura. The idea for Mask of the Lunar Eclipse came to series co-creator Keisuke...
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