• SpruceBringsteen@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    Can we take a second to appreciate how cool film is? Tell your ancestors you can capture a perfect likeness of someone by suspending silver in animal fat and exposing it to light. Imagine how that conversation goes.

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      8 months ago

      Plot-twist: your ancestor is DaVinci and he has already came up with the idea of one-hour-photobooths. Also the camera he designs doesn’t actually work and is a crossbow for some reason.

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        8 months ago

        The hour is needed to clean up the blood afterwards