History of Camera “Photography” is derived from the Greek word photos meaning light‚ and graphein meaning to draw. The word was first used by the scientist Sir John F.W. Herschel in 1839. It’s a method of recording images by the action of light‚ or related radiation on a sensitive material. Alhazen (Ibn Al-Haytham)‚ a great authority on optics in the middle ages who lived around 1000 Ad‚ invented the first pinhole camera. The first casual reference to the optic laws of pinhole cameras was by
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November 1‚ 2013 American Psyco The Film I chose to dissect and discuss mise-en-scene is American Psycho. In this movie the protagonist‚ Patrick Bateman (christian Bale) Leads a double life as a business man and serial killer. He never strikes the audience with any motives for his murders‚ but he pursues them vigorously. As Bateman continues his secret identity through the film‚ the anger inside him builds up until he eventually snaps and admits all of his killings to his Lawyer. The lawyer replies
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Hitchcock and “Psycho” Sir Alfred Hitchcock was an English film director and producer. He pioneered many techniques in the suspense and psychological thriller genres. Hitchchock remains one of the most famous directors in movie history‚ not only because of his droll public image‚ but also because of the enduring appeal of so many of his films. His very name inspires fond grins from many viewers and how even some of his less famous works undeniably hold their attention. “He knew something universal
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A Clockwork Orange and American Psycho are both used as texts by their authors to satirically comment on their different societies‚ Burgess writing as a warning of the chaos the social revolution of the 1950’s and ‘60s might bring‚ while Ellis is commenting on the commercialism of the incredibly capitalist 1980’s‚ and how humanism has almost been abandoned because of this. Both Burgess and Ellis’s satirical commentary of their societies is evident through the characters of their violent psychotic
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ysisPsycho Final Analysis Joel Schain Film and Literature Period 3 10/2/12 Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho has been ranked as one of the top 10 best horror/suspense films of all time because of his unique way of filmmaking. Some of the many significant cinematic elements uses include internal diegetic sound‚ and dissolving. Internal diegetic sound was used throughout Hitchcock’s Psycho to create the illusion that Norman Bate’s mother was still alive. Only at the very end of the film do you find
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software defined radio. Follow the build guide for your Linux system as the latest code is always the best to use. GQRX [http://www.oz9aec.net/index.php/gnu-radio/gqrx-sdr] apparently does too. As SDR# [http://www.sdrsharp.com] is written in C# it works with Mono in Linux! Have a look here [http://sdr.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/rtl-sdr#KnownApps] for a good summary of Linux utilities. Getting SDR# Running in Linux This has only been tested on a x64 Debian system using the combined current stable/testing
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Michael Capellupo ENG 101-006 Prof. Duchaney November 5‚ 2013 The Mind of an American Psycho American Psycho‚ Mary Harron’s film adaptation of Brett Easton Ellis’ novel of the same name‚ explores the concept and personality of Patrick Bateman‚ a wealthy power hungry business man who lives out a psychopath fantasy of murdering numerous people around him. He uses his ego to act out all the evil fantasies he wishes he could do in his real life. The whole time he is trying to comprehend what his
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American Psycho: Character development: Patrick Bateman is a fine working man‚ who is a part of the company Pierce and Pierce. Bateman is what you would call a yuppie‚ a person who has a lot of money to use‚ one who really thinks of what he is wearing. It has to be the best of the best. The reason for doing the murders he does‚ is because he is upset with the world that he lives in. He actually hates himself and everyone who ruins the world‚ and that is the people he kills. He start out
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American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis Setting: Manhattan‚ New York City‚ late 1980s Major Characters: Patrick Bateman‚ a “rich kid” who works on Wall Street whose life primarily consists of staying on top of current trends‚ making sure he has the best of the best‚ and keeping himself looking as good as possible; Evelyn Richards‚ Bateman’s obsessed and spoiled girlfriend; Timothy Price‚ a friend of Bateman’s‚ thought to be killed‚ but appears at the end of the book as a more subdued character; Luis
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David Moore III 10/22/12 Informative Speech A Sinking Feeling Central Idea: Many people may not know about these but scientists think they may be happening more frequently. Specific Purpose: To inform the audience about what causes sinkholes‚ where they commonly occur‚ and what can you do to keep yourself safe from sinkholes. Introduction I.The date is February 2‚ 2011‚ after a long wet winter in Levittown‚ New York a elementary school bus was making its way to school. The bus turned
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