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    Meaning, Value. Pennsylvania State University Press”. Photography can be used as art or science, it is a progressing way of showing images that eyes have become aware of already. From the first camera box, to Daguerreotype, to the first ever creation of Kodak film, photography has changed. People thought photography would ruin art because of its difference with traditional art. Photography progressed and showed that it can be educational, psychological and healing purposes and artistic. It can…

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    Frankie De La Cruz Mr. Dai’re History 10 Period 7 Science and Technology Advances During the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820-1840. Who were some of the most significant American inventors? Thomas Newcomen created the first practical steam engine for pumping water, the Newcomen steam engine. Thomas Edison and his workshop patented 1,093 inventions. Included in…

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    the image. The invention of modern photography can trace its roots back to Niepce who took what would be the first photograph in 1827 using a pewter plate. People would improve upon Daguerre’s idea until 1888, when George Eastman and the Kodak Company created the brown box Kodak camera, which meant photography would be available to the masses without the need for a photographer at all and this gave rise to amateur photography (Tolmachev, 2010).…

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    What would the world be like without photography? Well to begin with it wouldn’t be anywhere near to what we have converted it into currently. We wouldn’t be able to capture memories or beautiful views, nor would we be able to pass on certain ideas for educational purposes. But, brilliant people such as Mo-ti to Eugene F. Larry, brought all their ideas together like a chain and contributed to the development of the camera. The concept of creating images besides drawing them started hundreds…

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    Throughout time, people have always marveled at the ability to be able to preserve a moment for all eternity whether it be scrawling it down, painting a portrait or taking photographs. Photography is a very integral part of our lives today with how it's evolving and how everyone and their mother are recording virtually anything of interest. Newer tools like iphone cameras and phone applications that allow you to edit and mess around with photos are one of the things that never would have been…

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    was actually the public’s response to Bingham’s comments on Machu Picchu that helped him decide to pursue that single location so heartedly. Second, Bingham was a photography enthusiast and wrote to George Eastman of the Kodak Company to donate folding pocket cameras for the expedition. With Kodak 3A Specials in hand, over 12,000 photographs were taken on the 1911 expedition, including some of Machu Picchu (Balm 9). These photographs allowed people back at home to see these mystic locations for…

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    Some may argue that photography is the single most important thing ever invented. It shows our past, it is proof that we exist, so that way when we pass on there will be something to remember us by. Photography is a way to look back on our life and to see what we have made of it. “Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.” -Dorothea Lange. PHOTOGRAPHY WAS FIRST USED AS A TOOL TO AID WITH ART, AND OVER THE YEARS NEW INVENTIONS HAVE MADE PHOTOGRAPHY INTO ITS VERY…

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    In contrast to the first cameras that were expensive, heavy and space consuming, the Kodak camera was cheap, lightweight and easy to use. Inventor George Eastman, provided people that had no photographic experience with the opportunity to acquire a camera for their own use. This Kodak camera provided the foundation of present digital cameras and film. This invention has and still provides at times investigators with critical and useful…

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    Over the years, media has been a strong element of entertainment. Whether photographs or videos, there is a strong expectation of an aesthetic or humorous appeal. However, in some rare occasions, they provide a powerful emotional appeal. Like Kevin Carter’s The Vulture and the Little Girl where a vulture was waiting to devour a starving five-year-old girl about to die of hunger, Charles Moore’s Life Magazine Birmingham 1963 Protest photo employs different photography elements such as focus,…

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    This photo was taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston as a Full Self-Portrait, “New Woman”, in 1896. She received her first camera from George Eastman, the inventor of the Eastman Kodak and a family friend. She became a noted advocate for women’s photography as well as a documenter of key historic events. When she opened her own studio in New York in 1894, She was the only woman photographer in the city. Johnston also photographed many famous photographs in Paris, but perhaps her most famous work,…

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