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  • Thumbnail for Camera lucida
    A camera lucida is an optical device used as a drawing aid by artists and microscopists. The camera lucida projects an optical superimposition of the subject...
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  • Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography (French: La Chambre claire) is a short book published in 1980 by the French literary theorist and philosopher...
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  • Thumbnail for History of photography
    a plate within a few minutes. A camera lucida is an optical device used as a drawing aid by artists. The camera lucida projects an optical image of the...
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    the art camera body. Bonnington Pavilion – the first Scottish Camera Obscura, dating from 1708 Black mirror Clifton Observatory Camera lucida History...
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  • Carnet Jove Jury Award. At the Fantasia Film Festival, the film won the Camera Lucida Award. "A Ghost Story (12A)". British Board of Film Classification....
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    and cared for him was a serious blow to Barthes. His last major work, Camera Lucida, is partly an essay about the nature of photography and partly a meditation...
    51 KB (6,705 words) - 21:37, 28 June 2024
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    use of the camera lucida to draw precise representations of scenes; the architect Philip Steadman similarly argued that Vermeer used the camera obscura in...
    114 KB (11,890 words) - 19:27, 3 August 2024
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    Secret Knowledge, Hockney posited that the Old Masters used camera obscura as well as camera lucida and lens techniques that projected the image of the subject...
    92 KB (9,288 words) - 22:08, 27 July 2024
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    were examined using his father's microscope and then drawn using the camera lucida technique that his father had explained to him, or sketched. His father's...
    239 KB (29,997 words) - 03:45, 5 August 2024
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    compositions, and specifically some combination of curved mirrors, camera obscura, and camera lucida. This became known as the Hockney–Falco thesis, named after...
    57 KB (6,369 words) - 21:51, 4 August 2024
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    kaleidoscope by means of the solar microscope (a type of camera obscura device), magic lantern or camera lucida. Brewster believed it would at the same time become...
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    The graphic telescope is a type of camera lucida that has the power of a telescope. It was invented by Cornelius Varley in 1809. It can be used to draw...
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    easier with a camera-lucida-like mechanism. After the invention of photography in the 1820s the microscope was later combined with the camera to take pictures...
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    were primarily the result of optical instruments such as the camera obscura, camera lucida, and curved mirrors, rather than solely due to the development...
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  • Thumbnail for Jane Schoenbrun
    We're All Going to the World's Fair Nominated Fantasia Film Festival Camera Lucida AQCC Award Nominated Gijón International Film Festival Best Film Nominated...
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    View Watchtower for the use of visitors viewing the Grand Canyon. Camera lucida Camera obscura ""An Eye Made Quiet": The Claude Mirror & the Picturesque"...
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  • ratio Hyperboloid structure Minimal surface Paraboloid Perspective Camera lucida Camera obscura Plastic ratio Projective geometry Proportion Architecture...
    3 KB (366 words) - 13:05, 11 June 2024
  • the original on December 1, 2023. O'Mahony, John (28 October 2014). "Camera Lucida: A truly spine-tingling experience". The Guardian. Archived from the...
    19 KB (1,022 words) - 06:35, 23 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for William Hyde Wollaston
    (1802), a key event in the history of spectroscopy. He invented the camera lucida (1807) which contained the Wollaston prism (the four-sided optics of...
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  • Thumbnail for Opaque projector
    capable of projecting images of both opaque and transparent images Camera lucida Projector (disambiguation) for a directory of projector types. Telop...
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