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The position of the camera lens determines how and what the audience sees. The camera angle in a few scenes establishes Kane as a man of distinguished power. For example, low angled shots aiming up toward Kane give him the appearance of being much larger than he actually is. Typically size is synonymous with power; the big power over the small. Additionally, in multiple shots when Kane is in conversation with someone that camera is in a higher location aiming down. It gives…

I. Advantages of a CCD camera over a tube camera The introduction of CCD cameras was a significant step for cinematography in terms of video actually transforming into a medium through which excellent pictures could be created. Until the introduction of CCD cameras, tube cameras were the primary means of capturing images on video cameras. They had a number of problems associated with them, and it was only the introduction of the CCD camera that first addressed most of these issues. A. CCD's…

Three Solutions to Save Snapchats to Camera Roll In this article, we are going to discuss three solutions on how to save Snapchats to camera roll. Presently, Snapchat has been reported to be most popular messaging app among teens. The popularity of Snapchat isn’t without any strong reason. It’s an unusual application that vanishes snaps after a set amount of time. You can send a photo, a video or a text on Snapchat and the message expires after a short span of time or once the receiver has…

gadgets. Why are people crazy with the GoPro? Why is it different from conventional digital cameras? People love the GoPro camera because of its versatility. First, it can be mounted anywhere. It can take shots from a first person’s perspective and from their vantage points. GoPros are perfect for water diving, bungee jumping, and sky diving. It has been two years since GoPro has released these cameras. Thus, people are expecting much from these. So, now that they are released, what do users…

Although it was awhile yet until the appearance of film, ‘time-based art’ was also beginning to emerge. Muybridge’s 1878 photographs of horses in motion are an early notable example. In order to capture a horse’s running, Muybridge set several cameras in a line and photographed images moments apart as the horse passed by. The photographs taken together create the illusion of movement. This idea of ‘freezing time’ was the first notion of film, a medium that would come to fundamentally change the…

beauty in the Native Americans and saw the cultural significance of their swiftly dying race. Painters would have created murals to this historic way of life. Poets would have composed sonnets; however, Curtis was a photographer. His brush was his camera. Therefore, he chose to express his respect and admiration for the fading Plains Indians and share it with the world by capturing it with his own unique artform:…

Edward Weston (1886-1958) born on March 24, 1886, in Highland Park, Illinois. At an early age Weston knew he wanted to be a photographer. Edward’s interest developed at the age of sixteen when his father gave him a Bull’s Eye #2 camera. He had taken his camera on a vacation with him to the midwest, and by the time he had returned home he had developed a passion for photography. In 1906 left Illinois to live near his sister in Tropico, California. It was in California that he decided he wanted…

trying to make as little movement as possible while trying to capture. I didn’t have a stand to place the camera on, so I just took it and tried to stay still as possible. When trying to capture this, any slight and quick movement could blur the photo and make the camera out the focus. Another challenge I had was trying to avoid getting my own reflection in the photo. If the photo had a camera in it, it would make the photo seem a little weird and make it obvious that it was captured behind…

Historical events and precious moments no longer take precedence as photography’s main funcion, bringing the niche into the spotlight as one of the most popular forms of visual and social art. Along with other forms of art nowadays, photographs can sometimes be expensive to purchase, especially if taken by a famous photographer and in correspondence with the latest cultural trends. At the moment, the most expensive photo ever taken is priced at $4.3 million, in 1999, and was taken by the German…

With 80M+ photos being shared on social platforms and 3.5B+ photos being liked each and everyday on Instagram, it is a clear example that as a society we have redefined the term photography and the ways in which we use it to share everyday life as well as to explore the world around us. Photographers don’t have all the time in the world; in fact sometimes they only have a second or 100 hundredths of a second to capture a moment. They capture these photographic images in order to invoke emotion…