Photographic lens Essays

  • Blah blah blah

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    He also states that the Peek-a-Boo world does not rely on commentary or explanation. Sherman’s piece, Untitled Film Still #14 it denotes the mirror/lens dynamics factor. The mirror represents another photographic transaction; two features of the image make it referential of the camera/gaze. (Krauss, 1988). The mirrors acts as another photographic layer that within the image. It gives more depth to the image’s meaning. The mirror is a reflective object that is put in use to denote even more details

  • Landscape Photography Case Study

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    How do you take the perfect landscape photo? The area of creative arts practice that I’m going to investigate is landscape photography and how to take the perfect landscape photo. I chose this specific area to focus on because I have always been interested in nature photography and I’ve always wanted to know how to take a brilliant landscape photo, I love that one photo can bring such amazing stories and emotions. Landscape photography focuses on a section of scenery from the

  • Pinhole Cameras

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    In fact, the oldest existing pinhole photographs were probably made by the English archeologist Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) during his excavations in Egypt during the 1880s. Petrie's camera, or "biscuit box," had a simple lens in front of the pinhole. These early photographic emulsions were slow, and only until dry plate emulsions in the 1870s did it... ... middle of paper ... ...es a pinhole has a usable circular image of approx. 125 degrees. The image diameter is about 3 1/2 times of any

  • Reboot's Argumentative Analysis

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    For many of us, our days begin and end with checking our phones. We check them again when we get out of the shower, at meals, during meetings, at red lights, and while watching television. We even check them while having conversations with those sitting right in front of us. On average, we check our phones 85 times per day (Andrews, Sally, et al.), so frequently that many of us rarely have quiet moments to sit in silence, to contemplate, or to observe what is happening around us. Although communication

  • Research Report on Google Glass

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    Introduction Technologies are getting more and more advanced day by day, as if we would never know what technologies will become by the next day morning, it grow fast and it keeps on changing. We could not deny that today’s technology changes our world and our way of living, most of the new devices that are invented are replacing the old ones, just as those phones with a physical keypad design are replaced with our new touch screen smart phone today, these changes occur rapidly. In this technology

  • Mathematics of Lenses and Optical Glass

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    small, the image may become less sharp because of the scatter of light at the aperature opening. A sharp image must have a aperture large enough to reduce the effects of diffraction to a minimum. Lens Shapes A lens is a glass body bounded by two surfaces centred on the optical axis of the lens.

  • Example Of Camera Aperture

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    Aperture In my view aperture is where a lot of the wonderful happens in photography. What is Aperture? Aperture is a hole within a lens or Aperture is the opening

  • Telescopes

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    that gathers visible light, permitted direct observation or photographic recording of distant objects. A telescope can be used in many ways such as viewing stars, moons, planets, looking at the city from a tall building, or looking at wildlife. All telescopes are not the same, some are better than others. There are three different kind of telescopes. Reflecting which uses two mirrors instead of lenses, Catadioptric (CAT) which combines lens with two mirrors, and Reflectors. In this paper, I will be

  • Law Of Reflection

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    functional ray diagram of a camera. The light enters the camera passing two convex or converging lenses. The lenses of the camera is adjusted in a way that the light from the object passes through the pole of the first lens. And the pole of the first lens is the centre of curvature of the second lens. There the light travels in a straight path. Characteristics of the image formed in a camera • Real image • Inverted • Diminished

  • Exploring Catadioptric Panoramas: A Technological Study

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    2.5 Capturing panorama by spatial camera equipment 2.5.1 Catadioptric Panoramas A catadioptric camera system enables us to record a full “half sphere image’’ in one shot. The word catadioptric means pertaining to or involving both the reflection and the refraction of light. A catadioptric camera system is engineered as a combination of a quadric mirror and a conventional sensor-matrix camera; see Figure ‎2 2. Catadioptric camera systems provide real-time and highly portable imaging capabilities

  • Thomas Vinterberg's The Celebration

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    opening shot, the film cuts to a close up of Christian’s face shot using a wide-angle ‘fisheye’ style lens. This lens choice appears to violate rule number five of the manifesto that states “optical work and filters are forbidden.” Although this would violate Vinterberg’s own rules, the choice of a wide-angle lens helps reinforce another Dogme 95 rule, “shooting must be done on location.” The wide angle lens helps to give the viewer an expansive view of Christian's surroundings. Christian talks of his father’s

  • Strabismus

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    Strabismus A camera lens focuses patterns of light onto film which records the image exactly. If the lens is out of focus or partially covered, a b lurry or obscured picture will result. The film is a recording device, it does not interpret and select what it portrays. Images from a camera are objective in a very literal sense. Seeing, however, is not such a seamless process. Our eyes work similarly to a camera in that they have a lens which focuses a real image on our retina, a light sensitive

  • Microscope Importance

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    passes up into the shaft of the objective lens (located at the bottom of the tube). As does a magnifying glass, the bright lens magnifies the light and focuses the specimen on the stage. The item that is being observed can be focused by rotating the focus knob. After the light bounces off of the subject of study on the stage, the light passes through the eyepiece lens so that it is clearly visible to see. Most microscopes consist of twelve parts; the eyepiece lens, the tube, the arm, the base, the illuminator

  • Physics of the Human Eye

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    Physics of the human eye. The human eye, what a complex but fascinating organ. It has the ability to see past the horizon and observe the different colors of a rainbow. The eye can be quicker then a race car but slow enough to witness a snail crawling across a beach. The eye can capture objects at various different angles, such as birds flying overhead or a person walking right beside you. Yes indeed, the eye is probably the greatest sense a person can have. The eye is so vast and complex. To

  • The Physics of Photography

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    depth of field. Lens aperture (f-stop), distance from the camera to the subject, and the focal length of the lens (Heart 100). In order to understand depth of field one must first understand how light works. We can view objects because of light rays reflecting off their surfaces. These light rays are reflected in innumerable directions. In order to capture an image onto film one must be capable of controlling the light rays that enter the camera. This is done through the lens. The lens consists of

  • 10 Cloverfield Lane Essay

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    After experiencing a traumatic car crash, Michelle, the protagonist of director Dan Trachtenberg’s film 10 Cloverfield Lane, wakes up in an underground bunker owned by a man named Howard. Howard claims to have saved her from a widespread chemical attack that has contaminated the air, with his bunker being the only place to take refuge for the next couple of years. Yet as the film progresses, Howard’s controlling and threatening demeanor eventually brings Michelle to escape, allowing her to come across

  • Stereotypes In Objective Lens

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    instrument used for viewing small objects, such as bacteria, minerals, and cells that can’t be seen with the naked eye by magnifying them using a series of lenses. Microscopes vary from models and styles, but each consists of similar parts including lens, eyepiece, stage, adjustment knobs, light, nosepiece, and arm. The eyepiece allows an individual to look through it to view samples. Usually the magnification of an eyepiece 10x. The arm supports the tube which connects the eyepiece to the objective

  • Using The Telescope Essay

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    work was the development of the reflecting telescopes. In essence, the earliest telescopes such as the one used by Galileo consisted of the glass lenses mounted in a tube (Jenny, et al. 12). Further, Newton discovered that when light passed through a lens, the different colors were refracted by differing amounts. In solving this problem of the chromatic aberration, Newton designed a telescope that used mirrors, rather than lenses, to bring the light to a focus. Further, the light from the object being

  • Microscope Lab Report

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    Lab Work Not Included The purpose for completing this lab was to observe how microscopes function. The invention & evolution of the microscope has been an ongoing process since the Middle Ages, when the first convex magnifying lenses were introduced. In 1590, the Jansen Brothers invented the first compound microscope (two or more lenses).However, Antony van Leevenwenhoek created the first “true” microscope, in 1665, with 300x magnification & unbelievable resolution. During the late 1700’s, the

  • Loss Of Sight Research Paper

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    schedule of conduct that would return the eye to healthy normal ways and so to perfect sight. This was done by creating and developing certain exercises which re-educated the eye muscles, brought them back into normal ways of movement and of rest, educated them out of bad habits into good ones. As his work began to attract attention from the results he obtained, a group of students gathered around him and were taught the principles of normal sight with- out the use of glasses. This treatment