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    History of Photography

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    He called it a Heliograph (sun drawing). It took eight hours to expose. Photography‚ however‚ did not really begin until 1839 when the world heard about something startling. Louis Daguerre had invented a way to permanently reproduce a fleeting image on a metal plate. It took 30 minutes to expose‚ not eight hours. The advent of this technology resulted in a new language that everyone understood. The language was photography‚ through which we could recall a moment frozen in time and could share it

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    Hate Crimes In Our World

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    I strongly disagree with crimes that are made depending on what the crime is. There is many types of crimes in our world nowadays. Some people get away with them and some do not. We all think crimes are different and may disagree with what crimes we think are more important. A few months ago there was a video of a man drowning in the lake while three men teenagers filmed the man drowning. You could hear laughing in the back‚ I thought this video was very disturbing. I consider this a crime in my

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    The Sky Is Not the Limit

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    ary THE AFRICAN SKY HAS NO LIMIT My concern an 18 year old student is on the future. Therefore I found it a bit unpractical to focus on only one country as this world is becoming a global village. What happens in America today will tomorrow be adapted somewhere in Africa. This essay will asses the social‚ political‚ environmental‚ or familial challenge faced by individuals in an imagined-boundary less country – Africa. Most attention will be on the

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    Military Photography

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    happiness to others. The world of photography is opened through understanding of the different kinds of photography‚ different styles‚ and salary ranges. Firstly‚ there are many different kinds of photography‚ such as; wedding‚ military‚ medical‚ and wildlife photography as Zeke from New York Film Academy explains. With wedding photography‚ the goal is to create memorable and crisp shots of the groom and bride. Military photography focuses on taking

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    Forensic Photography

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    Forensic photography is not just photography‚ the purpose of the pictures taken is not meant to capture the artistic ways of a crime scene. Forensic photography is a piece of evidence utilized as such in courts and investigations. The photographs taken at crime scenes must convey the information needed for others to be able to recreate the scene as if they were actually there. For this reason‚ there are techniques and processes in which forensic photographs must be taken. Practical

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    Photography Analysis

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    viewer to accept the ‘disjunctive and mysterious as part of the modern experience of the world”. Background information: Henri Cartier-Bresson was born on the 22 August 1908 in Cantaloupe-en-Brie‚ France. Small portable cameras were available for the first time when Henri was still in his youth. This allowed him to carry a camera with him at all times‚ and create the first‚ fine art “street photography”. As Cartier-Bresson once said: “The only thing which

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    Obesity in Our World Today

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    Obesity In Our World Today Obesity in our world today is getting out of control especially in the United States and people don’t know what to do to fix it. It’s not only in the United States though‚ but it is also in the entire world. It’s surrounding us in everything we do‚ and especially everything we eat. From the Double Quarter Pounder at McDonald’s‚ to the Whopper at Burger King‚ obesity is looming around every corner. So what can be done about obesity in our world today you might ask? There

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    History of Photography

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    History Of Photography The history of photography can be a broad subject due to it is used in many ways‚ such as family portraits‚ capturing moments‚ to tell a story such as crime scene‚ family background. The word “photography” in general is from the Greek words photos which meaning “light” and graphein which means “to draw”. In the cases of forensic science which involved forensic photography will be used for documenting the suspect and the convicted criminals as well as the crime

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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 Development

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    Photography dates all the way back to the 1400s. Today photography is a huge part of life; not only in the United States‚ but all over the world. Photographs keep personal memories alive as well as informing people all over the world of world events. Photographs also provide identification such as a person’s work badge‚ school ID‚ driver’s license‚ and ever a pass port. They provide pictures of Earth and space and can also be used for numerous medical purposes. So what is photography and where did

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