Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Introducing the LUCID-Art Drawing Board!

We have a brand new accessory for the LUCID-Art Camera Lucida…Introducing the LUCID-Art Drawing Board!

It turns your standard camera tripod into an easel and is designed to attach to your LUCID-Art Camera Lucida. Now you can easily take your LUCID-Art Camera Lucida on the go and use it on your tripod!

Sold at http://www.camera-obscura-lucida-shop.com/board.php use coupon code LAB15 during checkout to get 15% off your entire order! Code good through Nov. 20th 2010.

Also sold on our eBay store http://AncientOptics.com where our other items are on sale and you can make an offer on the new drawing board.

FREE LENS:

If you order a LUCID-Art Drawing Board or Camera Lucida and mention the free lens, then you will receive a free lens with instructions (while supplies last) that will enable you to copy and enlarge photos up to 2X larger than life with your LUCID-Art Camera Lucida!

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

The Lost Secrets of the Old Masters:

This is a very interesting interview with David Hockney, where he explains and demonstrates the use of camera obscuras and camera lucidas in the artwork of the Old Masters chronicled in his book “Secret Knowledge: Rediscovering the Lost Techniques of the Old Masters”.