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Bocal aux poissons rouges

Bocal aux poissons rouges

Mar 21, 1897 1m
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Synopsis

[…] 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.

Title Bocal aux poissons rouges
Companies Lumière
Countries France
Keywords goldfish, silent film, goldfish bowl, fisheye lens