[Ansteorra] cameras and camera disguises
Stefan li Rous
StefanliRous at austin.rr.com
Tue Sep 19 10:51:22 PDT 2006
Herr Dietrich Strobelbart wrote:
> It strikes me there is another modern convenience which intrudes
> into our ambiance that no mention has yet been made of. I speak,
> of course, of the camera, especially when it is used with a flash.
> That is one item that is definitely NOT period, yet no one seems to
> think twice about popping off multiple shots during important
> activities, including court.
While the flash is not period, the camera is. Or at least a similar
concept. It wasn't something you could carry around with you, though.
p-cameras-msg (12K) 10/28/05 Notes on period camera obscura.
http://www.florilegium.org/files/UNCAT/p-cameras-msg.html
> Have we all become so inured to this modern contrivance that we
> don't even notice its effect on the ambiance we are trying to
> achieve? (For those of you who know me, yes, I am as guilty as
> anyone about using my camera at events, I am just trying to make a
> point here!)
> Does anyone have any notions about how to disguise a camera?
Yes. Including some interesting things which have been done to
disguise video cameras, and this was when video cameras were much
larger.
cameras-msg (32K) 1/28/06 Use of cameras in the SCA.
http://www.florilegium.org/files/UNCAT/cameras-msg.html
Stefan
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