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The Sciopticon manual : explaining lantern projections in general, and the Sciopticon apparatus in particular, including magic lantern attachments, experiments, novelties, colored and photo-transparencies, mechanical movements, etc. (1877)

Marcy, L. J. (Lorenzo J.) · Philadelphia : J.A. Moore · leaf 18

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SCIOPTICON MANUAL. CHAPTER I. THE CAMERA OBSCURA. A picture formed by rays of light from the several parts of an object as seen at A (Fig. 1), is called an … Fiff. l. claims attention here because its properties, which are common to the eye, the Sciopticon, and all forms of the camera, are seen on a broad scale, and may be readily verified by inexpensive experiments. To avoid confusion the pencils of light are represented in Fig. 1 without marginal rays…

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