PDF-(BOOS)-Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography

A graceful contemplative volume Camera Lucida was first published in 1979 Commenting on artists such as Avedon Clifford Mapplethorpe and Nadar Roland Barthes presents photography as being outside the codes of language or culture acting on the body as much as on the mind and rendering death and loss more acutely than any other medium This groundbreaking approach established Camera Lucida as one of the most important books of theory on the subject along with Susan Sontags On Photography. It can be said that photography was not “invented”,. b. ut that it “evolved over time”…. Writing . W. ith Light. The word photography comes from two Greek words that mean “writing with light.”. Photography Requirements. Explain how the following elements and terms affect the quality of a picture: . Light -- natural light/ambient, flash . Exposure -- aperture (f-stops), shutter speed, depth of field . Nataly Moreno. Photography. Derived from the Greek word “. phos. ” meaning light and “. graphe. ” meaning drawing. The art, science, and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film, or electronically by means of an image sensor.. By: Amanda Rumple. Outline of presentation. *Research Paper. *Physical Project. *Progression as a photographer. *What I’ve Learned . *Successes. *Challenges. *Mentor Reflection. *Conclusion . Research Paper. of. Photography. Where . does the . word. "Photography” . come from?. ". Photography" is derived from . the . Greek words . photos. ("light") and . graphé. . ("to draw") . Photography. Term 1 Overview. Unit 1 – (. 9. weeks). Photography and mixed media. Making Task . – Design a school magazine or Diary cover.. Written Task . – Research Written Task. Year 9/10 Visual Arts. The History of Photography. Depending on what you consider a camera or photograph to be, photography can date back either a few hundred years or much longer than that. . Anyway you slice it, the history of photography is filled with interesting tales and is quite dramatic. . Photography Requirements. Explain how the following elements and terms affect the quality of a picture: . Light -- natural light/ambient, flash . Exposure -- aperture (f-stops), shutter speed, depth of field . Jessica Seth. Pinhole Camera. A pinhole camera is a camera without a lens. It is made out of a light-proof box, usually black with one small hole on one side of the box. On the opposite side of the hole, you place photograph paper where an image can be projected on. Light passes through the hole and enters the box and projects an image of the scene on the photograph paper on the opposite side on of the box. . Photo I. Beginnings of Photography. Camera . Obscura. – . “. dark chamber. ”. Described first by 10. th. century Arabian scholar . Alhazen. How a camera . obscura. works. When light passes through hole it bends or REFRACTS. . Subject:. . Digital . Photography. Grade Level & Age:. . Post-secondary and/or Adult learner, age 18 and up. Topic Description:. . In Module One students will learn about the flow of . . Arthur Conan Doyle . ...... himself to be a rational man.. A) . esteemed. B) . regarded. D) . believed. C) . viewed. In 1920, . when. he . saw. . photographs. of . fairies. . taken. in a . garden. The word photography comes from two ancient Greek words: photo, for "light," and graph, for "drawing." . "Drawing with light" is a way of describing photography. When a photograph is made, light is used to record a picture of an object or scene on a light-sensitive surface. Matthew Brady. Check out some Mathew Brady photos of the Civil War. Look through them and discuss what you see.. Aboard a U.S. Navy Warship during the Civil War. By U.S. Navy photo . Union Soldier By Matthew Brady (Copy of original photo taken 150 years ago).