Camera Essays

Toni Cade Bambara The puddle had frozen over, and me and Cathy went stompin in it. The twins from next door, Tyrone and Terry, were swingin so high out of sight we forgot we were waitin our turn on the tire. Cathy jumped up and came down hard on her …

The main objective of this system is to enhance the existing monitoring system of the College of Computer Studies to provide more efficient security system for the College. The specific objectives of this project are as follows: To replace the existing CCTV cameras with an added feature that is capable …

The idea of using surveillance cameras came to the limelight in1965 when press reports in U.S suggested that the police use surveillance cameras in public places. This was implemented in1969 and spread to other cities. Closed circuit television (CCTV) system was watched by police officers all the time. In 1975 …

The aim of technology is to make products in a large scale for cheaper prices andincreased quality. The current technologies have attained a part of it, but themanufacturing technology is at macro level. The future lies in manufacturing productright from the molecular level. Research in this direction started way back …

* Head/Body houses the optical parts in the upper part of the microscope * Base of the microscope supports the microscope and houses the illuminator * Arm connects to the base and supports the microscope head. It is also used to carry the microscope. * Eyepiece or Ocular is what …

A film-free camera was patented as early as 1972 by Texas Instruments, but Kodak researcher Steve J. Sasson, built what was to become the first true digital camera in the middle of the 1970s. Weighing over eight pounds, Sasson‘s device used a number of complex circuit boards to capture one …

Born Into Brothels, written by Zana Briski and her collaborator, Ross Kaufman was a humorous yet serious film about the children of the prostitutes trying to change their future. The film was recorded at the infamous red light district of overcrowded city of Calcutta. While trying to capture pictures of …

This essay reflects on the presentation held by Jonny Lee which was broadcasted by Ted-talk on April 2008. Lee is a modern age inventor who focusses his research and designs on the modification and simplification of applications and technologies. A benefit for the broad public is one of his greater …

1933. Goro Yoshida and his brother-in-law, Sabura Uchida, founded the Precision Optical Instruments Laboratory. The goal: to make cameras to compete with the most advanced German models of the day. 1934. Japan’s first domestically-made 35mm focal-plane shutter camera, the “Kwanon’ — named after the Buddhist Goddess of Mercy. 1935. “Canon” …

Please word-process answers to the questions and turn in a hard copy of your answers on the day we discuss the case in class. Please give elaborate and well-reasoned answers to show that you have grasped the ideas in the case. Thanks. Kodak and the Digital Revolution 1. Evaluate Kodak’s …