cameras

Strange things happen when Greg starts using the camera he and his friends found.

Discuses the history of the camera and describes the parts of a basic camera and how they work. Also explains the function of different lenses and other attachments and how film is developed.

Tells how a camera works, how to take better pictures and how to develop film at home, easily and inexpensively.

Describes the use of photography in jobs and for family fun. Contains the history about the first camera and when it was invented 180 years earlier as well as the work of photographer George Eastman. Also discusses the new digital camera and how photographs can be put on a computer.

Describes a number of unusual cameras such as a vest camera, a book camera, and a paper camera. Instructions for a pin hole camera included.

Teaches children about cameras, describing how the first cameras were created, highlighting major developments in the field, and explaining how different types of cameras create an image.

Greg is excited when he finds a mysterious old camera, but excitement turns to fear when the pictures he takes foretell terrifying events.

Transparent overlays reveal how different kinds of cameras and photographic processes work.