Question

Compare and contrast camera obscura with what you know about modern digital photography, including cell phones.

Answer 1

Answer:

It captures images but does not preserve them.

Answer 2

A camera obscura is a darkened room. For making pictures there was a small hole in one wall which allowed an image of the outside scene to project onto the opposite wall, where an artist would draw the outlines of the scenery objects by tracing around the significant lines in the image.