This is the story of how and why Louis Daguerre became a hero in photography.
How much do you know about camera obscura?
These pictures began to form not only a person’s living environment but also to constitute an excursion into the mental landscape: reflections of memories, reveries, fears and dreams—delightful!
This wooden chair dates possibly back to the 15th century, and commemorates a local legend.
Cell Phone Eclipse Viewer: This is an update on an instructable I wrote for making a simple camera obscura. The same contraption can be used to take cell phone pictures of the 2017 eclipse next monday in the USA. I just tested it on our non-eclipsed sun and it works fine. Ho…
“I have a new little buddy that I’m training to be my personal sorcerer root plant,” Raven Grimassi says.
Wonderful reproduction of hand colored engraved diagram of optics by John Emslie. This image features thirty-four color illustrations which refer to a range of scientific diagrams and to popular knowledge on the general topic of optics. Illustrations includes images of simple and complex lenses and their use in optical machines, the refraction and reflection of light, the color spectrum, and the anatomy of the human eye, as well as figures of a simple portable camera obscura and a magic lantern. Very high quality reproduction! Clean, accurate color and sharpness. Custom sizing available. -FINE ART PRINTING- Each print is made to order and hand printed in Portland, Oregon. Prints and layouts can be customized or edited to your needs, just add a note with your order or send a message with any questions. Vintage prints are meticulously restored to clean major stains or rips, without adding excessive processing, to make them accurate reproductions of the original. Prints are made with a top of the line archival fine art printer that produces stunning color and high detail giclee prints. Highest available permeability and quality. -ARCHIVAL PAPER- All papers are museum quality, heavyweight, acid free, and archival. -LAYOUT- Image is printed with a thin white border. Print layouts are formatted to seamlessly fit standard frame sizes and mats. If you prefer a different size border, please add a note with your order. -PACKAGING AND SHIPPING- All prints sealed and mailed in cardboard envelopes or tubes. Guaranteed to arrive in good shape or I'll replace it. Thank you! Please message me with any other questions, I will gladly customize an order to your needs. *Frames not included with listing
