-printing and photography innovation
What is a camera obscura?
- known to scholars and philosophers as a way to observe light
Post an example of a camera obscura.
How did scholars and artists utilize the camera obscure?
-projects an image of its surroundings onto a screen
From where did the photographic camera develop?
-darkened room
Who first used the term "photography"? Where was is derived from?
-Sir John Hershel and came from Greek word for writing and light
Who is credited with making the first successful photograph?
-John Hershel in 1839
Post an example of a Daguerreotype image.
Who invented the Daguerreotype process?
-Niepce and Louis
What are the advantages and disadvantages of the process?
-it created direct positive image and exposure time was reduced to half an hour
Post an example of a Calotype image.
Who invented the Calotype process?
-William Fox Tabolt
What are the advantages and disadvantages of the process?
-subject was exposed onto light sensitive paper
Post an example of a Wet Collodion Process image.
Who invented the Wet Collodion process?
- Frederick Scott Archer
What are the advantages and disadvantages of the process?
-reduced the exposure time and the costs were lower
Post an example of a Dry Plate Process image.
Who invented the Dry Plate process?
- Richard Maddox
What are the advantages and disadvantages of the process?
-using gelatin instead of glass
Who is George Eastman?
- remembered for making photography
What company did he establish?-Eastman Kodak
Post an example of The Kodak Camera from 1888.
In 1888, he produced a camera that use his flexible roll film. How did he make this camera/photography accessible to the public?
-invented a roll film, a photographic medium that replaced fragile glass plates with a photo emulsion coated on paper rolls
What is Edwin Land best known for?
- patenting polarized light filters
What company did he establish?
- Polaroid Corp.
Post a photo of the first Polaroid camera.
How long did the first Polaroid camera take to produce a photo?
-printed in 60 seconds
What was Eadweard Muybridge known for?
-paved the way for motion pictures
Post a photo of the Zoopraxiscope.
What is the Zoopraxiscope?
-device used to project a series of images in successive phases of motion
Post a photo of Muybridge's horse in motion.
How did Muybridge settle the debate and photograph a horse in motion?
-took the position that all four of a horses hooves are off the ground at the same time during a gallop
In 1880s, the development of the motion picture camera allowed this?
-allowed individual images to be captured and scored on a single film reel
Post a photo of a motion picture projector.
What is a motion picture projector?
-shine a light through the film to magnify the moving picture
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