Modern cameras don't have a tiny person inside making incredibly fast and detailed drawings of what's in front of the lens, ...

The 2024 solar eclipse is fast-approaching. If your local library has run out of free solar eclipse glasses and you can't get a pair shipped to you in time, that doesn't mean you have to miss out ...

Magic, art or science? Film photography blurs the lines between these categories and creates permanent images from nothing ...

Morell had turned his classroom into a camera obscura, a dark chamber, the Latin name for perhaps the earliest known imaging device and the ancestor of the photographic camera. Explaining the ...

Morell needed it to negate as much light as possible because he makes photographs using a “camera obscura” — literally, a dark room. The earliest written account of a camera obscura was ...

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 ...

Thinking inside the box: this enormous cardboard construction is actually a camera with built-in darkroom that you can step inside ...

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 ...