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the modern camera evolved from the camera obscura... A camera generally consists of an enclosed hollow with an opening... The camera obscura is an instrument consisting of a darkened chamber or box... The camera obscura was first invented by the... later developed a portable camera obscura in the 1660s... The first camera that was small and portable enough to be practical for photography was built by... using a sliding wooden box camera made by Charles and Vincent Chevalier in... the camera itself can be traced back much further... the plates could be carried out inside the camera itself rather than in a separate darkroom... inside the camera for later playback or... is a category of movie camera that captures images electronically... within an exact range of distances from the camera will be reproduced clearly... The camera can also have a limited focusing range or... systems to focus the camera automatically by a variety of methods... controls the amount of light that enters the camera during a period of time... from camera obscura to Helmholtz... How camera works at How stuff works...

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