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In 1826 or 1827, French inventor Joseph Nicéphore Niépce made history when he took the world's first photograph from the ...
Then the double take: The image was upside down, sky on floor, ground on ceiling, the laws of gravity seemingly gone haywire. Morell had turned his classroom into a camera obscura, a dark chamber ...
“The camera obscura is the most primitive form of photography. It’s simple when you break it down,” said Zoe Vecchio, ...
Magic, art or science? Film photography blurs the lines between these categories and creates permanent images from nothing ...
Abelardo Morell is a contemporary Cuban-born American photographer renowned for his use of camera obscura to capture land and cityscapes. The artists’s interest in the early technology came from a ...
If you're traveling with kids, there is no better place in Edinburgh than Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. Located at the top of the heavily (tourist) trafficked Royal Mile, Camera Obscura ...
The earliest written account of a camera obscura was provided by the Chinese ... a pinhole into a dark room projected an inverted image of that object inside the room. Today, one of the first ...