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  2. Camera lucida - Wikipedia

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    Camera lucida in use. A camera lucida is an optical device used as a drawing aid by artists and microscopists. It projects an optical superimposition of the subject being viewed onto the surface upon which the artist is drawing. The artist sees both scene and drawing surface simultaneously, as in a photographic double exposure.

  3. Hockney–Falco thesis - Wikipedia

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    Don Ihde called the hypothesis being 'hyped' and referred to clear evidence about the use of optical tools by, e.g., Albrecht Dürer and Leonardo da Vinci and others. As well the 1929 Encyclopædia Britannica [ 4 ] contains an extensive article on the camera obscura and cites Leon Battista Alberti as the first documented user of the device as ...

  4. Cornelius Varley - Wikipedia

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    His life as an artist was deeply connected to his scientific and technical pursuits. His optical inventions were improvements to the camera lucida and camera obscura long used by artists, [3] and allowed him to draw both landscapes and microscopic studies in lucid detail. [4] He also patented and sold his inventions. [4] [5]

  5. History of photography - Wikipedia

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    A camera lucida is an optical device used as a drawing aid by artists. The camera lucida projects an optical image of the subject being viewed, on the surface upon which the artist is drawing. The artist sees both scene and drawing surface simultaneously, as in a photographic double exposure. This allows the artist to duplicate key points of ...

  6. Frederick Catherwood - Wikipedia

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    Catherwood developed a reputation as a topographical artist. He perfected a drawing technique which used the camera lucida [4] and supplied the drawings for the panoramas of Jerusalem and Thebes shown by Robert Burford in Leicester Square. [5] [6]

  7. 'I thought I was done for': Watch video of humpback whale ...

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    "I turned on the camera and heard a wave crash behind me, loudly. When I turned, I didn't see anything," said his father, Dell Simancas, according to reporting from Reuters.

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