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Camera Lucida.
Camera Lucida - as a noun
An optical device consisting of an attachment that enables an observer to view simultaneously the image and a drawing surface for sketching it
Example Sentences
"The artist used a camera lucida to trace the outlines of the subject."
"The camera lucida was a popular tool among artists in the 19th century."
"He purchased a camera lucida to aid him in his drawing process."
"The camera lucida projected the image onto a paper, making it easier to sketch."
"She struggled to use the camera lucida at first, but with practice, she improved."