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camera obscura

1 [kamera obskuura] loanword substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 05.02.2025

Meanings

algeline optiline seadis väikese ava või kumerläätse abil saadud kujutise vaatlemiseks, fotoaparaadi eelkäija
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  • Juba 1550. aastal paigutati camera obscura avasse objektiiv, mis muutis kujutise selgemaks ja teravamaks.
  • Esimesena kirjeldas camera obscura't rohkem kui 2300 aastat tagasi Aristoteles.

Word forms

Inflection Type 16

camera obscura camera obscura'd
camera obscura camera obscura'de
camera obscura't camera obscura'sid

Etymology

laensõna
  • camera obscura
    • camera obscura 'pime kamber'

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