2021-10-23

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Cameras. How do they work?

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00:00 Intro

00:32 Camera Obscura

05:37 Conception of photography

06:37 The Daguerreotype process

10:19 Examining a daguerreotype

12:04 The strange viewing properties of the daguerreotype

14:44 The Ambrotype

17:20 The Tintype

19:10 Eastman Kodak and the path to mass-adoption

22:05 120 film format

24:25 A 120 format camera's quirks and features

27:44 Loading it with film

30:52 Using the camera

33:31 Unloading the camera

35:25 Bloopers