Camera Lucida and Camera Obscura – Photo DrawingTools
he Camera Obscura allowed the user to see the subject projected onto a ground glass. The projected image could be traced onto a translucent…
he Camera Obscura allowed the user to see the subject projected onto a ground glass. The projected image could be traced onto a translucent…
Believe it or not, there used to be in almost every town, small shops that specialized in selling cameras. Once, not so long ago, the camera store was…
Here are a few quotes by some of the greatest image-maker’s and an essayist, as well as a few images, which I think help to illustrate what is stated.
The act of seeing can happen anywhere. Many people dream of going to a far away place to find the exotic as subject for their work. However,…
Cross-view stereo is one of several methods used for viewing stereo images. When viewing with this method, it does not require glasses to see the effect.
Cliché and banality are both very close in definition, yet they are also used quite often to distinguish between certain types of photographs.
It is easy to make images of the new, the exotic and the distant. Things that are close and familiar are much harder to see.
Photographic solutions can be mindlessly simple. Recently, I borrowed a beautiful 500 mm Mirror lens from a friend. For its type, the lens takes excellent images. However, there is…
Photography as we are accustomed, does not represent the full factuality of the real world. This is in part due to optical restrictions of both the lens of a…