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Instructional Video9:55
Khan Academy

What is Inside a Digital Camera? (1 of 2)

For Students 7th - Higher Ed
Explore the big picture of digital cameras. The first of two videos on digital cameras shows viewers the components inside a simple digital camera. It explains in detail how a digital camera works and how the components are made.
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Instructional Video9:06
Crash Course

Dissecting The Camera

For Students 8th - 12th Standards
An episode of a film history playlist looks at camera technology and the roles of the various operators. The narrator presents an overview of different types of film camera lenses, apertures, shutter speed, frame rates, ISO, and codex....
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Instructional Video8:29
TED-Ed

Haptography: Digitizing our Sense of Touch

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
We have cameras to record what we see, but how can we record what we touch? Katherine Kuchenbecker, a mechanical engineering professor at the University of Pennsylvania, is working to answer exactly that question. Using sensitive...
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Instructional Video5:52
Physics Girl

Could You Replace Your Eye with a Camera?

For Students 9th - Higher Ed Standards
Eyeballs or cameras—which have the best functions? The video presentations compare the important functions of the eyeball and the camera. As technology changes, cameras become more impressive, but the eyeball still out-functions the...
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Instructional Video11:10
Crash Course

Computer Vision: Crash Course Computer Science #35

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
Can your computer recognize you? Scholars learn about computer vision, starting with analyzing digital images. It progresses to face recognition and biometrics and ends with autonomous driving.
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Instructional Video4:14
MinutePhysics

Computer Color is Broken

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
Is your smartphone really doing its best work when it comes to color? The narrator describes technology's lazy approach to recreating colors in an insightful video. Science scholars discover how digital cameras store...
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Instructional Video9:30
Be Smart

Can You Bend Light like This?

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Looking for instruction that seems more like wizardry? Look no further! Show your scholars some pretty amazing light experiments using a video from a comprehensive science playlist. The narrator performs and explains three simple yet...
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Instructional Video4:29
Be Smart

How Does A Canyon Become Grand?

For Students 6th - 12th
Ah, the Grand Canyon ... ain't it grand? The narrator of a video from PBS Digital Studios explains, in detail, how the Grand Canyon was formed over millions of years.
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Instructional Video9:56
Crash Course

The Golden Age of Hollywood

For Students 8th - 12th Standards
Did movies save America during the Great Depression? Or did the Great Depression save movies? Learn more about the Golden Age of Hollywood with a video that covers the five major film studios, the colorization of big budget movies, and...
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Instructional Video12:29
Crash Course

Soviet Montage

For Students 8th - 12th Standards
Why are film montages in movies so compelling? Learn about the origins and effectiveness of the Soviet montage, as well as discontinuity editing and other filmmaking techniques—and political statements—that arose from the...
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Instructional Video8:46
Crash Course

Designing the World of Film

For Students 8th - 12th Standards
Some jobs in film production are more obvious than others. The director directs, the cinematographer films, and the special effects people create those tricky effects. But who designs the mise-en-scene, who structures the set, and who...
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Instructional Video8:44
Crash Course

The Director

For Students 8th - 12th Standards
Who's the most important person on a film set? The legendary actor? The influential producer? The head electrician? Or the person who needs to understand the roles of all three? A Crash Course video on film production focuses...
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Instructional Video5:45
Be Smart

What's the Deadliest Animal in the World?

For Students 6th - 12th
Do you know what animal causes more than one million deaths each year? This terrifying animal and how it causes so much death is the subject of a video that also shares how humans can avoid it and the research scientists have conducted...
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Instructional Video7:14
Be Smart

The Strange Science of the Placebo Effect

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Scholars see how doctors first used placebos to help soldiers during WWII with pain. Viewers then see what placebos are and how effective they can be. The narrator reminds viewers that while placebos cannot cure everything,...
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Instructional Video8:22
Be Smart

Why Do We Have To Sleep?

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Humans are the only mammals who delay sleep. Viewers learn this and other interesting facts in a video that explores sleep in humans. The narrator also discusses how lights affect our sleep, the importance of sleep, and how...
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Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Electrical Engineering: What Is Inside a Digital Camera?

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video we compare different revisions of the same digital camera. (2 of 2) [3:03]
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Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Electrical Engineering: What Is Inside a Digital Camera?

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video we go inside the digital camera to discover what is inside and how it works. (1 of 2) [9:55]
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Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Introduction to Virtual Cameras

For Students 9th - 10th
This video [3:16] focuses on an introduction to Virtual Cameras using examples from the movie "Inside Out."
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Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Bit Zee Bot: 17. How to Hotwire a Digital Camera

For Students 9th - 10th
This video shows you how to "hotwire" a digital camera. This video outlines the first step in making our digital camera work in the Bit-zee robot. The required voltage for the camera was determined by adding the1.5 volt AAA batteries...
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Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Bit Zee Bot: 18. Attaching Bit Zee's Digital Camera

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video we show you how to attach Bit-zee's camera and route the wires. [3:23]
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Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Digital Camera: What Is Inside a Digital Camera? (1 of 2)

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video we go inside the digital camera to discover what is inside and how it works. [9:55]
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Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Bit Zee Bot: 29. Camera Wiring Update

For Students 9th - 10th
This video shows you how to reduce the complexity of your Bit-zee while improving the speed of your Bit-zee digital camera. [3:20]
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Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Kids Design Squad: Gigapan Camera

For Students 3rd - 8th
Leila Hasan combines creativity with technology for the GigaPan, a robotic device that takes panoramic imagery. [1:04]
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Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Computer Science #35: Computer Vision

For Students 9th - 10th
This episode talks about how computers see. We've long known that our digital cameras and smartphones can take incredibly detailed images, but taking pictures is not quite the same thing. For the past half-century, computer scientists...

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