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    Leaving now in the Twenty-First Century a photo means a lot then when it had first came out. The reason that its more manful now is because since we had photography now for a long period of time, we want to keep our photos for a long time to remember those days one had. Not as when it had just came out for the reason it was new and didn 't have much care about it. Within taking a photo it has a connections in history and the ways on how it develop. As well as time has pasted by technology it has also updated from the cameras they use…

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    Horpedahl and Dr. Ullerich 11/8/14 Photography-Snapshots of its History “But first let me take a selfie.” Those are the lyrics from the band The Chainsmokers. Taking pictures has become a social norm in our present society today almost to the point where people take it for granted or even thinking about how far we have come with this technology. In order to inform people about how far we have come this paper will take its reader(s) on a ride on through the history of photography starting from…

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    The movement of photography has been constantly growing and expanding throughout the centuries. With the increase in popularity for this new media came various expansions and technological advancements. Photography led to advancements in the camera as well as advancements in the methodology of taking a photograph. These advancements did not happen suddenly; the technology and advancements in photography we have today is the product of many centuries of work through a collective effort from many…

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    on the timing. Skateboarding photography has been around for quite a while “beginning of modern photojournalism took place in 1925”. Skateboarding started around 1958, It was created by surfers.Surfboard companies like makaha and hobie started making better quality skateboards”As surfing becomes more popular, Skating becomes a way to surf when there are no waves”. One of the things that skateboarders did a lot was drained swimming pools and skate in them as if they were a waves. Street…

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    Break a wall一 From painting to photography and photography to wildness At the beginning of photography’s history, the timing was indeed right for the invention of this technology and media. As Walter Benjamin observes in, “A short history of photography” : “The fog which obscures the beginnings of photography is not quite as thick as that which envelops the beginnings of printing. Perhaps more discernible for photography was the fact that many had perceived that the hour for the…

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    “The Atomic Bomb” Have you ever heard about photography? Photography is considered as one more art in our world, therefore you must treat and talk about it with respect. It basically consists on capture a unique moment and unrepeatable in time. Photography is too important for humanity because it has allowed us to know the past and learn about monstrous event of history. For example, in the book “Photography: A Cultural History” there is a photograph of the atomic bomb that only by seeing it…

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    CRE 312 Digital Photography Assignment 1# Critical Analysis of Two Photographers By Philip Langlois wolfjpl@gmail.com Date Due: 03/11/15 The history of photography can be traced back to the camera obscura which is a box with a pinhole through which light travels and reflects off a mirror showing 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…

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    This is one of the most controversial photography in the history of photojournalism. This image had taken by Kevin Karter in March 1993, while he was on a trip in Sudan. When the photography was published in the New York Times, on March 26, 1993, a lot of people started to contact with the newspaper to ask about the child. The newspaper published and special editor’s note saying that they didn’t know her ultimate fate. Thanks to this image, Carter won the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography,…

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    Renaissance scientific and intellectual revolution sought to move away from idealized images of the spiritual world. For the longest time, prior, the only people who could afford pictures were the aristocracy, magnates and other wealthy people who could afford to commission an artist to paint their portrait or a landscape of their choosing. In 1839, people sought to capture more accurate, real looking representations of reality, fulfilling the needs of secular society, who were no longer…

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    Artistic Photography Photography is something really magical is captures a still, perfect moment in time, that would otherwise have passed unnoticed, and keeping it forever. Taking photographs of people is like showing a story and every face tells a story, that is why the world knows that the older the people are the wiser they are because without photography, you would not be able to see that wisdom. The color in photography is the one thing that is very important because color represents mood…

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