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this week, were revisiting the tech that weve seen used in and around the world of art. and the first question i have is, what is lara thinking right now? do i like it? does it make me feel happy, sad? ammie�*s gone to town to test the newest, oldest cameras weve seen for a while. paul heads to florence to see how tech is revealing a 17th century artwork. and were on the stage helping musicians get used to what it feels like to get a standing ovation, or a slow clap. how did it do th...

the v&a london, home to 145 galleries of works from across the globe, spanning 5,000 years of art. museums like this are always looking at new ways to engage audiences. one idea here — to see how our brains react to what were seeing. we often talk about how art makes us feel or what it gets us thinking about. well, today its time for a way of quantifying that. so were just going to put this on your head here. 0k. just goes behind your ears. this muse headset, which would more commonl...

from across the globe, spanning 5,000 years of art. museums like this are always looking at new ways to engage audiences. one idea here — to see how our brains react to what were seeing. we often talk about how art makes us feel or what it gets us thinking about. well, today its time for a way of quantifying that. so were just going to put this on your head here. 0k. just goes behind your ears. this muse headset, which would more commonly be used as a meditation device, has been repu...

Backwards, not forwards. so, lets get into it. we started with black and white portraits that required people to channel their inner statue, holding a pose for an eternity. now, dont anybody move! is that gun loaded, by the way? as time marched forward, so did the evolution of photography and pictures. enter the flashbulb era, where taking a photo sounded like a small, sharp pop. and it was flashy. just like this outfit. flip forward to a smaller, faster camera. cameras that could capture for al...

The history of photography is the history of the technology that made it possible, and the evolution of the camera is, for the very first time, focusing its gaze backwards, not forwards. so, lets get into it. we started with black and white portraits that required people to channel their inner statue, holding a pose for an eternity. now, dont anybody move! is that gun loaded, by the way? as time marched forward, so did the evolution of photography and pictures. enter the flashbulb era, where tak...

Good for you. photography — the art of freezing moments in time. the history of photography is the history of the technology that made it possible, and the evolution of the camera is, for the very first time, focusing its gaze backwards, not forwards. so, lets get into it. we started with black and white portraits that required people to channel their inner statue, holding a pose for an eternity. now, dont anybody move! is that gun loaded, by the way? as time marched forward, so did the evolut...