Virupaksha Temple located in Hampi, Karnataka (UNESCO Site) built around 700 AC had a dark chamber built using 'PINHOLE' Technology.
Pinhole Technology was used 200 years before Arab Scholar Ibn Al-Haytham (945-1040) thought to hv mentioned Pinhole
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Pinhole Technology was used 200 years before Arab Scholar Ibn Al-Haytham (945-1040) thought to hv mentioned Pinhole
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Pinhole technology is used in modern cameras. It creates exact inverse image of the object on the other side of Pinhole.
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The First photographic image with a camera OBSCURA was obtained by a French scientist Joseph Nicephore Niepce in the winter of 1827. thoughtco.com
And it looked like this 👇
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And it looked like this 👇
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However, Virupaksha Temple used this technology 2.5 centuries even before it first mentioned by Arabian scholar.
The Dark room with hole exact reverse image of main building.
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The Dark room with hole exact reverse image of main building.
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