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The etymology of the word camera is enjoyable. It comes from a word meaning room/chamber via the Camera Obscura. If you don't know what sort of device that is you can watch this short video which has a modern photographer using it for his work.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfRiBSEfCFQ#Etymology #Camera #Photography #CameraObscura.
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