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Word: lensed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fashioned stereoscope does what the living eyes do. A camera with two lenses makes two slightly different pictures. The pictures are carefully mounted side by side on a card which is placed before a pair of lenses fixed on a frame. The left lens shows only the left picture to the left eye; the right lens only the right picture to the right eye. The brain combines the pictures as solid effects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Stereoscopy | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

2) Another method is to make one stereoscope view through a green filter, the other through a red filter. On the screen the two pictures overlap as one confused scene when looked at with the unhelped eyes. But spectacles with one red glass or celluloid lens, and the other of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Stereoscopy | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

The Significance- James Joyce, whether or not he intended to be, has been an authors' author. His cultivation of the "stream-of-consciousness" method, use of a wide-angled lens in picturing his landscapes, resulted in writing too hard for the general reader. Other authors have taken from Maestro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: German Ulysses-- | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

An exciting play of incident illuminated this story as it was told on the stage. The dark background of the house, squalid, heavy and forlorn, held it together and suggested that, in all other similar city houses, there might be similar stories, as there were surely similar incidents. The camera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 7, 1931 | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

Pigeon-holers used to put Ruth Suckow into the compartment marked "Dreary Middle West, small-town." Pigeon-holers were wrong. Authoress Suckow is not one of those documentary writers who cannot see the people for the buildings. She has more than a hint of that knack Katherine Mansfield had, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Children of All Ages* | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

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