EPISODE · Feb 17, 2023 · 6 MIN
Cameras
from A Briefer History of Everything...
The camera has come a long way since its earliest inception as a simple optical device known as the camera obscura, which was used for drawing and painting. The camera obscura used a dark box or room with a small hole in one side to allow light in, projecting an inverted image on a surface opposite to the hole.
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