That's the magic of photography, whereby a still and silent image can evoke far more than any moving pictures with sound ever will.

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This feature lets you capture one-second silent clips to pair with each image, along with an audio theme (Beauty, Waves, Relaxation and Tenderness).

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Lera approached one, an image of the Holy Mother, silent pain in her flat painted eyes.

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Film stocks were fairly insensitive in the silent period, and enormous amounts of light were needed to get a proper image.

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The Carl Zeiss lens not only delivers spectacular image quality all the way to the edges of each frame, it incorporates a near-silent in-lens shutter and is far more compact than comparable lenses of interchangeable design.

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The Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria is housed in a building that was part of a 1920s film studio that made silent and early sound films.

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The project which is airing in the run up to Christmas looks at Mass Effect, Silent Hill, Call of Duty and Fable, finding topics diverse as violence, therapy, family arguments, body image and life choices.

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