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    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 five studio albums to date – the most recent of...
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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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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 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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • Camera Obscura is a 2017 horror film directed by Aaron B. Koontz in his feature film directorial debut, with a script written by Koontz and his writing...
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  • Camera obscura is a novel by Slovenian author Nejc Gazvoda. It was first published in 2006. List of Slovenian novels v t e v t e v t e...
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    visual artist. She specialises in the camera obscura and adapts the technique to turn entire rooms into cameras. Weisz was born in London. Her father...
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    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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    The Santa Monica Camera Obscura is a publicly accessible historical camera obscura, located in Palisades Park overlooking the Pacific Ocean, in Santa...
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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    Gerard van Honthorst inspired the composition and that Vermeer used a camera obscura to create the perspective in this painting. The main subject is the...
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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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    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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  • 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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