{{One source|date=October 2012}} {{Infobox album | name = Through the Camera Eye | type = Video | artist = [[Rush (band)|Rush]] | cover = Through the Camera Eye.jpg | alt = | released = July 17, 1985 ([[Betamax]], [[VHS]], [[Laserdisc]]) | recorded = 1981–1984 | venue = | studio = | genre = [[Progressive rock]] | length = 42:34 | label = | producer = | prev_title = | prev_year = | next_title = [[Chronicles (video)|Chronicles]] | next_year = 1990 }} {{Album ratings | rev1 = [[AllMusic]] | rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}} <ref>{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r87339}}</ref> | noprose = yes }}
'''''Through the Camera Eye''''' is a [[videocassette]]/[[laserdisc]] release by the [[Canadian]] band [[Rush (band)|Rush]]. It was released in 1985 by PolyGram Records.<ref>Billboard May 25, 1985, page 27</ref> It contains promotional videos issued for the band's albums ''[[Moving Pictures (Rush album)|Moving Pictures]]'' (1981), ''[[Signals (Rush album)|Signals]]'' (1982) and ''[[Grace Under Pressure (Rush album)|Grace Under Pressure]]'' (1984). Absent from the collection were the videos for "[[Limelight (Rush song)|Limelight]]" and the album version of "[[Tom Sawyer (song)|Tom Sawyer]]", both filmed at [[Le Studio]] (the same locale as the "[[Vital Signs (Rush song)|Vital Signs]]" video). The live version of "Tom Sawyer" comes from the concert video ''[[Exit...Stage Left (video)|Exit... Stage Left]]'' (1982). No DVD re-issue was released.
The concept of "The Camera Eye" is a literary device used by the author John Dos Passos in his [[U.S.A. (trilogy)|''U.S.A.'' trilogy]].
==Track listing== # "[[Distant Early Warning (song)|Distant Early Warning]]" - 5:31 # "[[Vital Signs (Rush song)|Vital Signs]]" - 4:42 # "[[Grace Under Pressure (Rush album)|The Body Electric]]" - 5:08 # "[[Grace Under Pressure (Rush album)|Afterimage]]" - 5:11 # "[[Subdivisions (song)|Subdivisions]]" - 5:37 # "[[Tom Sawyer (song)|Tom Sawyer]]" - 4:43{{efn-ua|Live version from the ''Exit...Stage Left'' video}} # "[[Grace Under Pressure (Rush album)|The Enemy Within]]" - 4:22 # "[[Countdown (Rush song)|Countdown]]" - 5:56 # "[[YYZ (Rush song)|YYZ]] (Credits) - 1:24
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==Personnel== *[[Geddy Lee]] - [[Rickenbacker]], [[Fender Jazz]], [[Steinberger]] [[Bass guitar|Bass]], [[Minimoog]] [[Synthesizer]] and [[Moog Taurus]] Bass Pedals [[Oberheim OB-X]], [[Oberheim OB-Xa]], [[Oberheim DSX]], [[Roland Jupiter-8|Roland JP-8]]. *[[Neil Peart]] - [[Electric]] and [[Acoustic music|Acoustic]] [[Drums]] and [[Percussion]] *[[Alex Lifeson]] - [[Fender Stratocaster]], [[Gibson Les Paul]], [[Gibson ES-355]] [[Electric Guitars]] and [[Moog Taurus]] Bass Pedals
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