Whether capturing or creating a world, the objects onscreen tell as much of a story as the people within it. Whether sourced or accidental, insert shot or background detail, what prop or piece of set ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The device is called a Minox subminiature camera—and it's surprisingly easy to find. Although its products were commonly ...

GENEVA — Walter Zapp, inventor of the Minox mini camera featured in spy movies, has died, the camera’s manufacturer confirmed Monday. He was 97. Zapp died July 17 at home in Binningen, in northern ...

GENEVA -- Walter Zapp, 97, inventor of the Minox mini-camera featured in spy movies, died July 17 at his home in Binningen, Switzerland. The cause of death was not reported. His invention, which fits ...

Not all of James Bond's gadgets were fictional. In the 1969 movie On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Bond uses a strange-looking metal square to photograph supervillain Ernst Stavro Blofeld's secret ...