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  2. Johann Zahn - Wikipedia

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    He also illustrated a large workshop camera obscura for solar observations using the telescope and scioptric ball. Zahn also includes an illustration of a camera obscura in the shape of a goblet, based on a design described (but not illustrated) by Pierre Hérigone. Zahn also designed several portable camera obscuras, and made one that was 23 ...

  3. Larry Jordan - Wikipedia

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    In 1970 he received a Guggenheim Fellowship to make Sacred Art of Tibet. [6] In 2008 Facets Multi-Media released the Lawrence Jordan Album, a DVD collection with 25 of his films. [4] The Camera Obscura Film Society was re-established in 2015, and Jordan's films are screened as part of its annual report in Petaluma, California. [7]

  4. Magic lantern - Wikipedia

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    Constantijn Huygens wrote about a camera obscura device that he got from Drebbel in 1622. [ 16 ] The oldest known document concerning the magic lantern is a page on which Christiaan Huygens made ten small sketches of a skeleton taking off its skull, above which he wrote "for representations by means of convex glasses with the lamp" (translated ...

  5. Camera obscura - Wikipedia

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    A camera obscura (pl. camerae obscurae or camera obscuras; from Latin camera obscūra 'dark chamber') [1] is the natural phenomenon in which the rays of light passing through a small hole into a dark space form an image where they strike a surface, resulting in an inverted (upside down) and reversed (left to right) projection of the view outside.

  6. History of film technology - Wikipedia

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    stroboscopic "persistence of vision" animation devices (phénakisticope since 1833, zoetrope since 1866, flip book since 1868) Live projection of moving images occurs in the camera obscura (also known as "pinhole image"), a natural phenomenon that may have been used artistically since prehistory. Very occasionally, the camera obscura was used ...

  7. Camera lucida - Wikipedia

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    The name "camera lucida" (Latin for 'light chamber') is intended to recall the much older drawing aid, the camera obscura (Latin for 'dark chamber'). There is no optical similarity between the devices. The camera lucida is a lightweight, portable device that does not require special lighting conditions. No image is projected by the camera lucida.

  8. History of the camera - Wikipedia

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    An 18th-century artist utilizing a camera obscura for image tracing. The camera obscura (from the Latin for 'dark room') is a natural optical phenomenon and precursor of the photographic camera. It projects an inverted image (flipped left to right and upside down) of a scene from the other side of a screen or wall through a small aperture onto ...

  9. Jazza (YouTuber) - Wikipedia

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    His tutorials have garnered success in views and have also attracted people to his freelance animation business. [7] Draw with Jazza videos are uploaded weekly. Often, Josiah's main topics include drawing tutorials, but he also includes character designs, speed painting, and art competitions. He presents "art challenges" of various kinds.