If you're traveling with kids, there is no better place in Edinburgh than Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. Located at the top of the heavily (tourist) trafficked Royal Mile, Camera Obscura ...

You have to see it to believe it—or not. Welcome to Where to Wander, our selection of the best under-the-radar destinations ...

Edinburgh’s Camera Obscura & World of Illusions is celebrating welcoming its one millionth visitor since reopening its doors in July 2020 following the Covid lockdown. The Capital’s oldest ...

Morell had turned his classroom into a camera obscura, a dark chamber ... "I want to refresh how people see the world," says Morell. Melting boundaries between landscape and dreamscape, his ...

Bal Gill, 41, from Slough in Berkshire, was at the Camera Obscura and World of Illusions at the top of the Royal Mile with her family in May. When she went into the museum's thermal imaging camera ...

A camera obscura is a very simple device. Consisting of a dark chamber, with only a pinhole to let light in, it focuses an image on its inside surface. If you want to take a permanent copy ...

Here you'll find top attraction after top attraction, including the Scotch Whisky Experience and Camera Obscura & World of Illusions, as well as shops selling tartan keepsakes, bottle shops ...

In 989 A.D. the Arabian scholar Hassan ibn Hassan described this accidental invention and gave it a name: the camera obscura ... trompe l'oeil effects (optical illusions), Daguerre was already ...

Morell needed it to negate as much light as possible because he makes photographs using a “camera obscura” — literally, a dark room. The earliest written account of a camera obscura was ...

I’ve historically used Apple’s built-in Camera app. It has the advantage ... As you rotate the dial, Obscura responds with a satisfying haptic tap on supported iPhones that adds to the illusion that ...

Our world is a fascinating place. I thought I'd heard about most of our unusual or interesting plants and animals, but I've seen now how much I still need to learn. The book "Atlas Obscura ...

The Museum of Illusions in Boston will take over a roughly 10,000-square-foot space. The new permanent museum location will ...