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More Happy Accidents - Accidentally Preserved - Vol 5

By Jeremy Carr. Ben Model and his Undercrank Productions continue to deliver eclectic fare from the annals of film history, distributing movies that shed light on their respective era, their audiences, and their creators."Given the nature of what is discovered, handled, and ultimately distributed as part of the Accidentally Preserved series, a fair amount of variety is to be expected. Accrued from private collections of rare 16mm prints—"Show-at-Home" versions of a studio’s 35mm offerings—div...

Mirror-less camera (thing) by The Debutante - Everything2.com

Mirror-less camera (thing) See all of Mirror-less camera, no other writeups in this node. There are lots of different types of camera out there, from pinholes that you can make yourself using a cardboard box, to large format cameras that use one sheet of film per exposure, via instamatics and 35mm single lens reflex (SLR) cameras. Recently, however, there has been a trend towards 'mirror-less cameras'. They are commonly seen as a bridge between compact cameras and SLRs, but there's a b...

Filippo Fimiani, Just a Mess. Définitions Analogies Dialectiques - PhilPapers

Just a Mess. Définitions Analogies Dialectiques Filippo Fimiani Parigi, Francia: Mimesis (2021) Authors Filippo Fimiani Università degli Studi di Salerno Abstract The paper leans on a movie cult from the 1960s, Blow-Up (1966) by Michelangelo Antonioni, of which a famous sequence is often mentioned, the one in which the protagonist, the photographer Thomas (considered here as a "conceptual character"), repeatedly enlarged the photographs he made in a park, in order ...

f-stop

Near Matches Ignore ExactFull Text Everything2 f-stop (idea) See all of f-stop, there is 1 more in this node. (idea) by bitter_engineer Thu Apr 06 2000 at 17:33:17 In a camera, the f-stop number is the ratio of the length of the lens to the diameter of the aperture. Higher f-stop numbers give you a greater depth of field. At the extreme end, a pinhole camera will give you almost total depth of field. On your fancier cameras with zoom lenses, the hyperbolae on the barrel of t...

When Was the First Movie Camera Invented?

Do you know when the first movie camera was invented? Or who created it?  Film history is a funny thing. See, the invention of the movie camera was a huge event but was sort of sidelined as a carnival attraction. At the time, no one knew that it would be such a formative experience for the human race.  No one could have foreseen the vast implications.  Today, I want to go into the history of the invention, its impact, and learn about who created it.  So, let's ...

The Secret Arts: Chlorophyll Photography - Atlas Obscura Experiences

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Shoot the moon - Everything2.com

Shoot the moon Add to bookmarks Add this entire page to a category: X Add to category… by TheDeadGuy (1 hr) CC Vote: Mon Feb 24 2003 at 21:14:18 The summer days are gone too soonYou shoot the moonAnd miss completelyAnd now you're left to face the gloomThe empty room that once smelled sweetlyOf all the flowers you plucked if onlyYou knew the reasonWhy you had to each be lonelyWas it just the season? We remember when we went after everything we thought we...

Antonin Artaud

Antonin ArtaudSourceURL: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/antonin-artaud Poetry Foundation Antonin Artaud, considered among the most influential figures in the evolution of modern drama theory, was born in Marseilles, France, and he studied at the Collège du Sacré-Cœur. He moved to Paris, where he associated with surrealist writers, artists, and experimental theater groups during the 1920s. When political differenc...

multiplane camera - Everything2.com

Near Matches Ignore ExactFull Text Everything2 multiplane camera (thing) by Rancid_Pickle Sun Dec 03 2000 at 1:20:47 The multiplane camera was a machine that revolutionized the animation world. Instead of constant flat, two-dimensional images, a multiplane camera gave an animation depth. One of the best works made with the multplane camera was Walt Disney's Bambi. Background Frame 2 Frame 1 + + + ...

Cameraless films

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Heinrich Hoffmann

Spartacus Educational British HistoryBritainAmerican HistoryUSAWW1WW2GermanyRussiaWomen's HistoryBlack History HomeLatest AdditionsIndexResourcesAuthorBlogNewsletterSupport Us Second World War  > Nazi Germany  > Heinrich Hoffmann ▼ Primary Sources ▼ Heinrich Hoffmann Heinrich Hoffmann, the son of a successful photographer, was born in Fürth, Germany on 12th September, 1885. After leaving school he worked in his father's...