This is the original Camera Lucida, manufactured in Italy that the Many of the Great master artists and painters used to improve their skills and help them save time to create a mirror or ghost image of their subject or still life they focused on.This is not a modern electrical device, with no batteries, but works with light and special hand cut artist mirrors. It requires patience and practice and skill, but can reward with great results. Please watch our video on You tube for our Whiskey Painters Camera Lucida to help you understand what you are buying and how it works. Once you set it up, the LUCIDA reflects an image of anything onto paper or canvas. Draw or paint over the image to quickly start your masterpiece. The technology behind the Camera Lucida has been used by artists for hundreds of years, and the Whiskey Painters Camera Lucida Magic Mirror is the latest and greatest camera lucida. Includes: W.P. Camera Lucida with carry case, micro fiber cleaning cloth, & an artist tool pack to get you started. You can use the Camera Lucida if you wear glasses. But it may not work well if you wear bifocals, trifocals, or progressive lenses. Basically, a Camera Lucida enables you to see two things at the same time laid over each other. It is that reflective image projected onto your art surface, so you see your paper and the subject at the same time. If you have difficulty seeing near and far objects without trifocals, then when the two images are transposed over each other you will only be able to see either one or the other clearly. You can use outdoors or indoors. Great for any artist to have as a traditional drawing tool and great for students as well as Professionals to practice & Improve their drawing or painting skills.
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