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{{wiktionary|camera obscura}} A '''[[camera obscura]]''' ([[Latin]] for ''dark chamber'') is a device for projecting an image on a screen, using either a lens or pinhole. The term may refer to specific large-scale camera obscuras: *[[Camera Obscura (San Francisco, California)]], at the Cliff House, San Francisco *[[Camera Obscura, Edinburgh]], on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh *[[Grand Union Camera Obscura]], on Douglas Head on the Isle of Man '''Camera Obscura''' may also refer to: {{TOC right}} == Film == *[[Camera Obscura (1921 film)|''Camera Obscura'' (1921 film)]], silent German film *[[Camera Obscura (1997 film)|''Camera Obscura'' (1997 film)]], short film by Stefano Arduino *[[Camera Obscura (2000 film)|''Camera Obscura'' (2000 film)]], by Hamlet Sarkissian *[[Camera Obscura (2010 film)|''Camera Obscura'' (2010 film)]], starring [[Jack Klugman]] *[[Camera Obscura (2015 film)|''Camera Obscura'' (2015 film)]], Egyptian short film *[[Camera Obscura (2017 film)|''Camera Obscura'' (2017 film)]], American horror film directed by Aaron B. Koontz *"Camera Obscura", a 1971 episode of ''[[List of Night Gallery episodes|Night Gallery]]'' == Literature and publications == *''Camera Obscura'', an 1839 novel by [[Nicolaas Beets]] * [[Laughter in the Dark (novel)|''Laughter in the Dark'' (novel)]], a 1932 novel by Vladimir Nabokov, originally titled, and sometimes translated as, ''Camera Obscura'' *"Camera Obscura", a short story by Basil Copper that was adapted as a 1971 episode of ''[[Night Gallery]]'' *[[Camera Obscura (novel)|''Camera Obscura'' (novel)]], a 2002 ''Doctor Who'' novel by Lloyd Rose *[[Camera obscura (novel)|''Camera obscura'' (novel)]], a 2006 novel by Nejc Gazvoda *''Camera Obscura'', a 2011 novel by [[Lavie Tidhar]] *''Camera Obscura'', a 1969 short play by [[Robert Patrick (playwright)|Robert Patrick]] *[[Camera Obscura (journal)|''Camera Obscura'' (journal)]], a feminism, culture and media studies journal == Music == *[[Camera Obscura (album)|''Camera Obscura'' (album)]] by Nico *[[Camera Obscura (band)]], indie pop band from Glasgow *[[Camera Obscura (electronic duo)]], British synth pop band, who had a minor hit in 1983 with the ''Destitution'' EP *[[Camera Obscura (record label)]], Australian independent label specializing in psychedelic styles *"Camera Obscura", the 9th track in Enigma's 2000 album ''[[The Screen Behind the Mirror]]'' == Video gaming == *[[Camera Obscura (Fatal Frame)|Camera Obscura (''Fatal Frame'')]], the name of a camera used to exorcise spirits by taking pictures, in the ''[[Fatal Frame]]'' series == See also == *[[Pinhole camera]] {{disambiguation}}
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