Poster Print > Animals > Fishes > G > Grouper
Poster Print : Camera obscura: showing how the scene outside was collected by a mirror tilted at 45 degrees
Poster Prints From Universal Images Group (UIG)
Camera obscura: showing how the scene outside was collected by a mirror tilted at 45 degrees
Camera obscura: showing how the scene outside was collected by a mirror tilted at 45 degrees(B) passed through a meniscus lens between F and C and the image thrown onto the table below. From The Magazine of Science Vol.I, London 1840
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9789069
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1840 Camera Collected Image Lens Magazine Mirror Obscura Optics Outside Passed Scene Science Table Thrown Tilted Degrees Meniscus
20x30 inch Poster Print
Discover the fascinating world of early photography with our Media Storehouse Camera Obscura Poster Print from Universal Images Group. This captivating image showcases the intricate workings of a Camera Obscura, an ancient device used to project an image outside and inside a darkened room. The scene outside is collected by a mirror tilted at 45 degrees, passed through a meniscus lens, and the resulting image is projected onto the table below. Add this educational and visually stunning print to your home or office, and travel back in time to the origins of photography.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Fishes
> G
> Grouper
> Arts
> Literature
> Magazines
> Universal Images Group (UIG)
> History
> Science
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the early days of photography, specifically to London in 1840. It showcases a remarkable invention called the camera obscura, which revolutionized the way people captured images. In this image, we see the intricate setup of the camera obscura: a mirror tilted at a precise angle of 45 degrees collects the scene outside and reflects it onto a meniscus lens positioned between F and C. The magic happens as light passes through this lens, creating an inverted image that is then thrown onto a table below. The ingenuity behind this contraption lies in its ability to capture reality with astonishing accuracy. By harnessing optics and clever engineering, photographers were able to freeze moments in time forever. This particular photograph was featured in The Magazine of Science Vol. I – a testament to its significance within scientific circles during that era. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, let us appreciate how far photography has come since then. From these humble beginnings emerged an art form that continues to shape our world today. So much more than just capturing images on film or digital sensors, photography allows us to explore emotions, tell stories, and document history itself. Let's cherish this glimpse into the past and celebrate how science and creativity intertwine beautifully through lenses like these!
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
