Photography Definition–noun | 1. | the process or art of producing images of objects on sensitized surfaces by the chemical action of light or of other forms of radiant energy, as x-rays, gamma rays, or cosmic rays. |
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process that records the glow or visible light given off by certain substances when they are irradiated by ultraviolet rays. The exclusively ultraviolet irradiation is accomplished by means of a ...
aerial photography
technique of photographing the Earth's surface or features of its atmosphere or hydrosphere with cameras mounted on aircraft, rockets, or Earth-orbiting satellites and other spacecraft.photography, history of
method of recording the image of an object through the action of light, or related radiation, on a light-sensitive material. The word, derived from the Greek photos ("light") and graphein ("to ...
Photography
Advances in film technology outpaced innovations in camera design in 1993 with the introduction of significantly improved emulsions for colour transparencies and prints. For the camera industry the ...
PHOTOGRAPHY: Digitally Altered Photography: The New Image-Makers
Following football hero O.J. Simpson's arrest in June 1994 for the murder of his ex-wife and one of her friends, Newsweek and Time magazines ran the same police mug shot of Simpson on their covers. ...
photography, technology of
equipment, techniques, and processes used in the production of photographs.France
Jacques Daguerre, one of the recognized founders of modern photography in the early 19th century, began the evolution of an art form that has flourished in France. In the 20th century the work of ...
Art, Antiques, and Collections
Photography's continuing enterprise of rediscovering its past and reinventing itself in the present produced a stimulating variety of exhibitions in 1998, and photographic galleries and auctions ...
Art, Antiques, and Collections
A diversity of notable exhibitions enriched the photographic gallery scene in 1997, including retrospectives, small but choice one-person shows, and spectacular group collections. The now-famous ...
Art, Antiques, and Collections
In 1996 the long-predicted age of the electronic image established itself on a much broader base than ever before. Increasing numbers of archives, museums, libraries, picture agencies, publishers, ...
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