Santa Monica’s Camera Obscura is a quirky artifact — a pinhole camera capturing images from outside and showing them in a darkened room. It’s one of the many unique historic objects …

The Santa Monica Camera Obscura is a publicly accessible historical camera obscura, located in Palisades Park overlooking the Pacific Ocean, in Santa Monica, California. The Santa Monica …

Mar 1, 2011 · Such was the case with the Santa Monica Camera Obscura: Built in 1898 by Robert F. Jones, and given to the city in 1907, the camera spent almost 50 years documenting life on …

The Camera Obscura Art Lab in Palisades Park is Santa Monica’s community arts practice space, hosting artists-in-residence in the studio room three times a year. Currently, the Camera …

Feb 12, 2020 · Robert F. Jones’ Camera Obscura on the beach at Santa Monica, c. 1898. The inhabitants and visitors to Santa Monica absolutely adored the Camera. The Los Angeles …

Jun 5, 2015 · 2 In 1898, he began running a large camera obscura that he supposedly built on the beach in Santa Monica. In the days before film and television, devices like the camera …

Apr 13, 2021 · In Santa Monica you can visit a still-functioning 123-year-old pinhole camera that displays live images from Santa Monica Beach. Santa Monica’s Camera Obscura was first …

Dec 9, 2014 · In the midst of that eagle-eyed determination to defeat traffic, it's easy to overlook one of the most unique attractions right in the heart of downtown SM: the camera obscura.

The free camera obscura is located on the second floor of the senior center along Palisades Park in Santa Monica. Ask the person at reception where to go - she will give you a two-page …

Dec 24, 2018 · 120 years of optic wonder at this hidden gem. In a tower overlooking the pier rests a unique and rare piece of Santa Monica history. Mayor Robert F. Jones created the Camera …