How do cameras take photos and videos?

Moment of Um

American Public Media

Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.4 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Say cheese! Cameras can take amazing photos and videos of just about anything. But have you ever wondered how they work? We asked mechanical engineer and science educator Tiffani Teachey to help us find the answer.

Got a question that’s picture-perfect? Send it to us at BrainsOn.org/contact, and we’ll snap to it!

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0:00.0	Today's episode is sponsored by Green Light. Did you know that 27 states don't require a personal
0:06.4	finance course for students even though teens score an average of 64% on the National
0:12.2	Financial Literacy Test? Let's make a difference. 64% on the national financial literacy test?
0:14.0	Let's make a difference.
0:16.0	Our friends at Million, Basilian, and Green Light are hitting the road visiting schools
0:20.2	to teach important lessons on financial literacy.
0:23.0	It's all the fun of the podcast, but now live and interactive.
0:27.0	Million Bazillion Live is in partnership with Green Light, the Money App for Kids and Teens.
0:32.0	Learn more about Green Light at greenlight. Greenlight. Light, the Money App for Kids and Teens.
0:32.6	Learn more about Green Light at greenlight.com
0:35.1	slash million.
0:36.5	That's Green Light.com slash million.
0:39.7	From the brains behind brands on,
0:41.2	this is Moment of U.
0:43.0	Answering those questions that make you go,
0:47.0	um...
0:49.0	Oh, oh, um, um. Moment of um,
0:54.0	uh, um, um,
0:55.0	uh, um,
0:58.0	moment of um, um,
1:02.0	moment of um comes to you from A. P. M. Studios. I'm Sandin Totten.
1:07.0	Every year I hire a professional photographer to take a series of carefully planned,
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