{"id":512,"date":"2020-04-17T20:29:57","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T20:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/?page_id=512"},"modified":"2026-05-14T07:45:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T07:45:46","slug":"camera","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/exhibits\/opticscolor\/camera\/","title":{"rendered":"Camera"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\" class=\"is-style-mini-bar wp-block-post-title\">Camera<\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignnone is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-b4b75a54 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained has-global-padding wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WHAT TO DO: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-more-space\">\n<li>Stand so that the screen and the lens are between you and the well lit portion of the room.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Looking at the screen toward the lens, move the screen along the rail until you see a clear image on the screen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>What does the image on the screen look like?<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ANSWER<\/strong>: On the screen is an upside down image of the room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WHAT IS HAPPENING?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When light off objects in the room travels through the <strong>convex lens<\/strong> it forms a <strong>real image<\/strong> where the light rays meet. This real image will appear upside down and in focus when the screen is placed in the correct location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"611\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/04\/Camera-1024x611.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/04\/Camera-1024x611.png 1024w, https:\/\/wp.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/04\/Camera-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/wp.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/04\/Camera-768x458.png 768w, https:\/\/wp.physics.wisc.edu\/ingersollmuseum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/04\/Camera-1200x716.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHAT TO DO: &nbsp; What does the image on the screen look like? &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ANSWER: On the screen is an upside down image of the room. &nbsp; &nbsp; WHAT IS HAPPENING? 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