Meaning Of The Word Camera obscura
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Camera obscura Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Camera obscura?
camera obscura in American English
a dark chamber with a lens or opening through which an image is projected in natural colors onto an opposite surface noun: a darkened boxlike device in which images of external objects, received through an aperture, as with a convex lens, are exhibited in their natural colors on a surface arranged to receive them: used for sketching, exhibition purposes, etc. camera obscura in British English noun: 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 |
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