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    Fashion Photography

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    Fashion Photography Fashion has always been a mirrored image of the collective consciousness and unconsciousness of society. In politically conservative times‚ fashion reflects the staidness of the majority‚ however additionally the subversive parts of the minority. No less a controversial figure than King Louis XIV of France was rumoured to have said that fashion was a mirror. Music‚ films‚ and TV‚ all potent popular culture mirrors in their own right of the anxieties‚ hopes‚ and dreams of

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    Digital Photography

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    * Merits and Demerits of Digital technology in still photography. Digital Technology: A digital system is a technology that uses discrete‚ discontinuous representations of information or works in a discontinuous manner. This is contrasted with continuous‚ or analog systems which behave in a continuous manner‚ or represent information using a continuous function. Although digital representations are discrete‚ the information represented can be either discrete‚ such as numbers and letters or continuous

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    Chemistry in Photography

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    Chemistry in Photography Background A photograph is an image made by a photo-chemical reaction which records the impression of light on a surface coated with silver atoms. The reaction is possible due to the light-sensitive properties of silver halide crystals. Equation form for silver halides: Ag + + e - Ag Species produced include: Ag2+‚ Ag2o‚ Ag3+‚ Ag3o‚ Ag4+‚ Ag4o In 1556‚ the alchemist Fabricius was the first to discover that light can photochemically react with these crystals to

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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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    History of Photography

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    The History of‚ and Impact of‚ Photography on our World Photography is a process frequently used in areas of media‚ art‚ and science as well as practical everyday use. It is used to inform society of different issues‚ used to document a wide range of things and is used to capture everyday memories for the years to come. It is used everywhere in today’s society and through technology has advanced tremendously since its beginnings. The earliest cameras were simple devices that did not capture

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    Image and Photography

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    PHOTOGRAPHY The word photography derives from the Greek phōtos means "light" and graphos means "drawing"‚ together meaning "drawing with light". 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 or electronically by means of an image sensor. Photography has many uses for business‚ science‚ manufacturing‚ art‚ recreational purposes‚ and mass communication. Modern

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    Forensic Photography

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    Forensic Photography Keith A. Milligan English Composition II Sarah Bowman April 26‚ 2010 Forensic Photography In today’s world‚ crime scene investigation has become a very intricate part of solving crimes. With all the television shows centered on crime scene investigators‚ as well as forensics‚ the whole country is infatuated with murders and crime scenes. However‚ just how many people know the details of an actual crime scene investigation? Does anyone know the tools used by the professionals

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    INVENTION OF PHOTOGRAPHY Before the invention of photography‚ images were painted by artists or were duplicated by using printing plates. An image made by a painter was unique of its kind and copies of it could not be produced. Similarly‚ printing was done by hand and it required a lot of time and skill. The need remained for a process to be invented that could produce images of fine quality as well as to duplicate them. This was achieved in the 19th century with the invention of photography. A photographic

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    Although photography wasn’t invented until the early 19th century‚ its basic concept first emerged about 2000 years ago with the advent of a device called the camera obscura (history.com). Also known as the pinhole camera‚ this device was either a darkened chamber or box with a small hole on one wall which reflected an image of what was outside the chamber onto the opposite wall. The resulting image was an obscure mirrored reflection which was projected upside down. The camera obscura was prevalent

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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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