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----------------------------------------------- Prosthetic Memory: A Camera That Gives Back Lost Moments Observation changes even the smallest of observed particles. Can it change moments and memories, too? by, Meera Lee Sethi 28 December 2009 Anyone who has spent time playing the photographer at a family event can affirm how a camera carves up scenes, altering the memories we hold of them from then on. A human photographer, of course, is not a passive observer: Before we click, we calculate, choosing important moments and composing them just so. What would happen if we relinquished those calculations to someone—or something—else? Someone to Watch Over Me In the late 1990s, the Microsoft Research Group in Cambridge, U.K., began developing a simple digital camera designed to take over just that job. The camera is diminutive enough to nestle comfortably… http://www.inklingmagazine.com/articles/prosthetic-memory-how-a-camera-can-give-back-lost-moments/
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