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How does a pinhole camera work?
Information on how pinhole cameras work and some useful links to related sites.
How cameras work
Explains the optical principles and technology behind cameras (SLR and point-and-shoot) and photography. From HowStuffWorks.com.
Gamma cameras
A brief overview of how gamma cameras work and forms part of teachers resources for medical physics.
How red-light cameras work
The mechanisms behind the triggering of traffic red-light cameras, from HowStuffWorks.
Make a pinhole camera
Instructions on how to make a pinhole camera out of a pringles tube, and an explanation of how it works.
How Autofocus Cameras Work
A brief description of how Autofocus Cameras work. From HowStuffWorks.com.
How Camcorders Work
Explains how video camera recorders work, with animation. From HowStuffWorks.com.
How Camcorder Parts Work
Displays the parts of a handheld video camera recorder, or Camcorder. From HowStuffWorks.com.
Online Depth of Field Plotter
Nicholas Sushkin' s online calculator will compute the depth of field for an SLR camera given the focal length and the f-stop data.