Would you look at that,” I said, smiling. “Incredible,” said my sister, Claire. We stood there, heads cocked, staring at the wall across from us. We were upstairs inside of Herbaria, the soap store on ...

This story appears in the May 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. Something strange and wonderful happens when light enters a dark space through a tiny opening. Aristotle described the ...

It feels too much like work. Obscura doesn’t dispense with camera-speak entirely, but it succeeds by presenting the complexities of manual camera features in a simple, thoughtful UI. Instead of ...

By Mark W. Olson This week marks the first edition of the Herald’s history column “.” Over the next 26 weeks, the newspaper will reprint old photographs, letters, court ...

His works combine intentional decisions with ... as much light as possible because he makes photographs using a “camera obscura” — literally, a dark room. The earliest written account ...

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 ...

Camera apps pose unique design challenges, especially for camera apps like Obscura, which has consistently aimed to ... Still, I’ve spent enough time with the app to know that the new design works ...

Obscura VPN is the new VPN on the block. But what do we know about the VPN that claims to "outsmart internet censorship" and ...