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    The evolution of photography of Digital Photography Name Here Computer Operating Systems Professor Name September 2005 A brief history of digital photography Throughout history‚ man has attempted to record his exploits for whatever reason or occasion. These early attempts were simple carvings or drawings that can be found throughout the world. Contrary to what many believe‚ the concept of capturing an image as the world has come to know it is not a process that is relatively new. The

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    Photography In The 1800s

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    daily basis from their smart phones‚ cameras‚ tablets and IPads without giving a second thought of how far this technology has come. People go to events and expect there to be a photographer to capture and memorialize the highlights. When we read magazines‚ newspapers‚ and check things on our phones we expect to see photographs accompanying everything. Photography is an amazing area of technology and art that was developed throughout the past centuries. Unknown to most people‚ photography like other

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    Aesthetic of Hunger Glauber Rocha Leaving aside the type of informative introduction which characterizes discussions about Latin America‚ I prefer to situate the relation between our culture and civilized culture in term less reduced than those which characterize the European observer’s analysis. While Latin America bemoans its general wretchedness‚ the foreign interlocutor cultivates a taste for this wretchedness not as a tragic symptom‚ but rather as simple formal information for his field

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    Types of Photography

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    TYPES OF PHOTOGRAPHY Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about some information related to three different types of photography. Central Idea: Photography is the art‚ science‚ and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation. INTRODUCTION I. Photography has many uses for business‚ science‚ manufacturing‚ art‚ recreational purposes and mass communication. II. A photograph

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    Portrait Photography the humble beginings Portrait photography was born when Frenchman Joseph Nicephore Niepce‚ father of photography and first-ever portrait photographer‚ successfully set an image onto a metal plate in 1827. Later‚ in 1844‚ photography made its way to China‚ courtesy of Jules Itier of France. The rest is portrait photography history.    In 1885‚ George Eastman created paper film. Later‚ in 1889‚ he fabricated the more recognizable celluloid film. His first camera‚ a box-shaped

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    Year 3 ‘Individual Study’ Proposal Form Name: Cristina Dan Provisional Working Title: Photographic Truth in the Digital Era Description of the Research Area (this should be no less than 500 words): According to James Brooks‚ “the manipulation of meaning to assure an audience would destroy the reality of the work and debase the concept of communication.” The essay will examine how images are used nowadays in media to influence people’s opinions rather than only for artistic purposes.

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    What Is Photography

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    What Is Photography? Photography is the art‚ science and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation‚ either chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film‚ or electronically by means of an image sensor. The result in an electronic image sensor is an electrical charge at each pixel‚ which is electronically processed and stored in a digital image file for subsequent display or processing. Typically‚ a lens is used to focus

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    Photography Analysis

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    Cartier-Bresson Date: 1933 Size: image: 9.5x14.13inches (24.1x35.9cm) and the paper: 12x16inches (30.5x40.6cm) The “Roman Amphitheatre‚ Valencia‚ Spain” photographed by Henri Cartier-Bresson is taken from the focal/vantage point of a bull and shows an attendant watching the action from a rectangular window. The inside doors of the Valencia Area and the positioning of this photograph makes it clear that Cartier-Bresson has put much thought into this as he has entered the area to take it. The

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    In the book “Practices of Looking: An Introduction to Visual Culture” written by Marita Sturken and Lisa Cartwright‚ the myth of photographic truth is addressed. Sturken and Cartwright stated that “photography[…] was developed in Europe during the mid-nineteenth century‚ when concepts of positivist science held sway” (Sturken and Cartwright 17). Positivism is a philosophy deems that “scientific knowledge is the only authentic knowledge and concerns itself with truth about the world” (Sturken and

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    Stereotypes of Past and Present Where do the stereotypes of today come from? Are they true? One of the most harmful misconceptions is the stereotype that African-Americans are all criminals. There is another‚ equally harmful stereotype that black men and women are uneducated. Lastly there are many stereotypes about the diets of African-Americans. Many of these stereotypes come from the same time as The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. There are often people who believe that black people are

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