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camera ob·scu·ra (

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n. pl. camera ob·scu·ras

A darkened chamber in which the real image of an object is received through a small opening or lens and focused in natural color onto a facing surface rather than recorded on a film or plate.

[New Latin camera obscra : Latin camera, chamber + Latin obscra, feminine of obscrus, dark.]

camera obscura [ɒbˈskjʊərə]

(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) a darkened chamber or small building in which images of outside objects are projected onto a flat surface by a convex lens in an aperture Sometimes shortened to camera

[New Latin: dark chamber]

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camera obscura - a darkened enclosure in which images of outside objects are projected through a small aperture or lens onto a facing surface

chamber - a natural or artificial enclosed space

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camera obscura (redirected from Dark camera)

camera obscura
(redirected from Dark camera)