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Camera Obscura

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

0.17

h-Index

2024-2025

 21

Rank

2024-2025

 22715

SJR

2024-2025

 0.176

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Camera Obscura
Abbreviation Camera Obscura
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Visual Arts and Performing Arts (Q1); Gender Studies (Q3)
h-index 21
Overall Rank/Ranking 22715
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.176
Impact Score 0.17
Publisher Duke University Press
Country United States
ISSN 15291510, 02705346
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2002-2024




About Camera Obscura


Camera Obscura is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Visual Arts and Performing Arts (Q1); Gender Studies (Q3). It is published by Duke University Press. The overall rank of Camera Obscura is 22715. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.176. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 21. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Camera Obscura journal is 15291510, 02705346. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Camera Obscura is cited by a total of 13 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Camera Obscura Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Camera Obscura is 0.17, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Camera Obscura IF is increased by a factor of 0.09 and approximate percentage change is 112.5% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Camera Obscura Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Camera Obscura is 0.17. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Camera Obscura. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.17
2023 0.08
2022 0.26
2021 0.04
2020 0.13
2019 0.27
2018 0.13
2017 0.25
2016 0.33
2015 0.15
2014 0.23

Camera Obscura h-index


  Table Setting

Camera Obscura has an h-index of 21. It means 21 articles of this journal have more than 21 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Camera Obscura ISSN


The ISSN of Camera Obscura is 15291510, 02705346. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Camera Obscura Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Camera Obscura is 22715. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.176. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Camera Obscura by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.176
2023 0.133
2022 0.149
2021 0.113
2020 0.102
2019 0.123
2018 0.262
2017 0.144
2016 0.173
2015 0.123
2014 0.113

Ranking of Camera Obscura by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 22715
2023 24206
2022 21976
2021 23982
2020 30512
2019 24579
2018 15041
2017 21615
2016 19441
2015 24227
2014 25534

Camera Obscura Publisher


Table Setting

Camera Obscura is published by Duke University Press. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2002-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Camera Obscura is Camera Obscura. This abbreviation ('Camera Obscura') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Camera Obscura


If your research field is/are related to Visual Arts and Performing Arts (Q1); Gender Studies (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Camera Obscura?

Camera Obscura latest impact IF is 0.17. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.33 (2016) and 0.04 (2021), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.19 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Camera Obscura?

The Camera Obscura has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.176, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.262 in 2018 and the lowest being 0.102 in 2020. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Camera Obscura over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.19.


What's the latest h-index of the Camera Obscura?

The latest h-index of the Camera Obscura is 21.


Who's the publisher of the Camera Obscura?

The Camera Obscura is published by the Duke University Press, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Camera Obscura?

The Camera Obscura is currently ranked 22715 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 15041 in 2018 and its lowest position of 30512 in 2020.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Camera Obscura?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Camera Obscura is Camera Obscura.


Is the "Camera Obscura" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Camera Obscura is classified as a journal that the Duke University Press publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Camera Obscura?

The Camera Obscura encompasses the following areas:

  • Visual Arts and Performing Arts
  • Gender Studies

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Camera Obscura?

The Camera Obscura is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15291510, 02705346.


What's the best quartile of the Camera Obscura?

The best quartile for the Camera Obscura is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Camera Obscura?

The Camera Obscura coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2002-2024.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Camera Obscura

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.17
2023 0.08
2022 0.26
2021 0.04
2020 0.13
2019 0.27
2018 0.13
2017 0.25
2016 0.33
2015 0.15
2014 0.23



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