EMST 3010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Phi Phenomenon, Thaumatrope, Camera Obscura
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Frame is a way to put in a sequence to tell a story (been around for as long as you can record human history) The ways people have been working on ways to actually make a moving picture. Put pieces together to make moving picture story so that you can share. Hand-made copies : some characteristics that are important to know. Pretty slow process to make it elaborate, expensive if paying someone to do it. Professional and skilled not just anyone can do it. Don"t need skill or training or education in it anyone can do it. Horizon line: where the sky meets the ground. Orthogonals: diagonal lines to test the straightness of the images. Durer perspective machine grid on object and on desk. Use lenses to focus light lenses from middle ages. Middle ages making from glass (alhazan) Eye glasses telescopes microscopes and so on. Imaging + mechanical reproduction : process of combining the two.