Bocal aux poissons rouges (1897)

03/21/1897 (FR) • Documentary • 1m

Overview

[…] by shooting the fish in a globular bowl, the Lumières effectively use a fisheye lens, which offers distortions. The history of cinema has witnessed a struggle between the objective and subjective camera and the optically distorting lenses like the fisheye lens has been a powerful tool for the subjective camera. Here it is at the start.

Bocal aux poissons rouges (1897)

03/21/1897 (FR) • 1m

Documentary

Overview

[…] by shooting the fish in a globular bowl, the Lumières effectively use a fisheye lens, which offers distortions. The history of cinema has witnessed a struggle between the objective and subjective camera and the optically distorting lenses like the fisheye lens has been a powerful tool for the subjective camera. Here it is at the start.

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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

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Revenue

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Keywords

goldfish

silent film

goldfish bowl

fisheye lens

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