Artists and photographers may be interested in a new device launched via Kickstarter this week in the form of the Camera Obscura, which offers a modern yet traditionally finished “old masters’ secret ...

The name "camera" comes from camera obscura, which means "dark room." Used as an early drawing aid, the artist would stand in a light-sealed room or box with a hole punched in it. Light would enter ...

When Toni Pepe Dan found a box full of camera lenses over the summer, she knew she had to make something special out of them. “I didn’t have the heart to throw them away, so I thought I could find ...

A box, room, or device (a darkened enclosure) that has a small hole (an aperture, maybe with a lens) through which light from external objects enters to produce an image on an opposite surface is ...